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Daphne × burkwoodii 'Somerset'
Common name:
Somerset Burkwood daphne
Family:
Thymelaeaceae (mezereum family)
Distribution:
hybrid: selection of Daphne caucasica × D. cneorum
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Deciduous shrub/Subshrub
Comments:
A hybrid, deciduous, flowering shrub with semi-evergreen leaves. It grows as a dense, rounded form to about 4' tall and 5' wide. Two-inch clusters of pinkish-white flowers are produced in May and are highly fragrant. Great fragrant asset to the shrub border.
Links:
Missouri Botanical Garden Kemper Center- Plant Finder
•
RHS Horticultural Database
Locations
1:
PKW: AT07
(AT07)
• Accession: D2000-0596.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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