Daphne x burkwoodii ‘Somerset’

 

‘Somerset’ has variegated green leaves with a cream edge. It is an upright and mounding shrub sporting pale pink fragrant flowers in late spring/early summer. Rich, well-drained soil in sun. Do not move after planting.

Common Name:  Daphne

Family:  Thymelaeaceae (The Daphne Family)

Zone Hardiness:  5-10

Light:  Part Sun Part Shade

Height:  2-4'

Width:  2-3'

Primary Bloom Colour:  Pink

Secondary Bloom Colour:  Magenta

Class:  Semi-evergreen

Type:  Shrub

Bloom Time:  Late Spring

Soil Moisture:  Average

Stem Colour:  

Fragrance:  Yes

Berries:  

Benefits:  Butterflies Bees

Deer Resistant:  Yes

BC Native:  No

Native Habitat:  

Award:  AGM GPP

Geographical Origin: