Daphniphyllum macropodum

Vernacular name: 
large-stalked daphniphyllum
Famille: 
Daphniphyllaceae
Synonymes: 
Daphniphyllum himalayensis ssp. macropodum

Large shrub or small Asian tree, evergreen, with foliage resembling Rhododendrons. Pink to purple clustered axillary flowers. Height from 2.5m to 3m.

Classification

Trees and shrubs

Climate

Zone 8: from -12°C to -7°C

Leaf color

  • Pink
  • Green

Flower color

  • Pink
  • Red

Sun exposure

  • Sheltered winds
  • Sunny
  • Part shade

Size

3 to 5m
1 to 2m

Ornamental interest

  • Evergreen
  • Flower

Notable plant

  • In spring
  • In winter

Type de sol

  • Acidic
  • Neutral

Garden use

  • Parterre
  • Undergrowth

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