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Daphne Eternal Fragrance
Daphne x transatlantica = ‘Blafra’
This is a truly new breed of Daphne with intensely scented blooms and unique re-blooming characteristics. Eternal Fragrance offers an almost continuous with flower production beginning in spring and continuing in flushes right through to autumn. Along with the dainty white flowers comes an exquisite fragrance. The perfume is a delightful scent, sweet and elegant. Eternal Fragrance is a more floriferous variety than other hybrids currently on the market.
Daphne Eternal Fragrance = ‘Blafra’ has a tight, rounded, compact growth habit 2′ x 2′ with the flowers forming tight clusters at tips of evergreen foliage. Its compact habit makes it ideal for large containers, small gardens, patios, and courtyards.
Origin: United Kingdom
Description / Plant Notes:
- USDA Zone 5
- Grow in full sun
- Soil may be acid or alkaline, with good drainage
Patent Status: PP 18,361
| USDA Zone: | 5 - 9 |
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| Height: | 24 to 36-inches 61 to 91-centimeters |
| Spread: | 24 to 36-inches 61 to 91-centimeters |
| Seasons: | Early Spring, Summer, Autumn |
| Flower Colors: | Soft pink |
| Foliage Colors: | Green |
| Light Levels: | Full-Sun |
| Growth Habit: | Compact-rounded |
| Usage: | Container Gardens, Containers, Garden border, Gardens, Landscapes, Mass landscape planting, Pots |
| Patent Status: | PP 18,361 |
| Origin: | United Kingdom |
Grower Culture |
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| General: |
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| Media: | Well-draining media |
| Water: | Well-Drained to Moderate |
| Crop Timing from Rooted Liners: |
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| 1-gallon: | 39 to 52-weeks with 1 ppp |
| 3-gallon: | 78 to 104-weeks with 1 ppp |
| Other Varieties in the Collection: |
• Cercis ‘Ruby Falls’ • Abelia ‘Kaleidoscope’ |