Daphne x burkwoodii 'Astrid'

Description: A valuable medum sized Daphne with striking variegated foliage - each leaf has a cream edge. Pink highly scented flowers produced from May to July in terminal clusters add to the foliage interest. Suitable for a small garden.

Climate/Position: Sunny position or partial shade

Height/Spread: 1 metre x 1 metre

Soil Requirements: Prefers alkaline (chalky) fertile well drained soil.

Pruning: Avoid pruning.

Special Requirements:

A variegated form of the burkwoodii hybrid which is a semi evergreen hybrid between D. cneorum and D. caucasica.