Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow'
Garland Flower
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Garland Flower (Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow') - Description
"Ruby Glow' bears large and deeply colored flowers with late summer re-bloom.
Garland Flower (Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow') - Blooming
Small white to pink flowers in late winter to early spring with intensely sweet fragrance. Followed by white, pink, orange, red, or purple-black fruits. Fruits can be fleshy or dry. Most species produce fleshy fruit. An example of a species of Daphne with dry fruit is D. genkwa, native to China. The ovoid fruits are grayish white in color.
Garland Flower (Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow') - Growth
Small, woody shrubs with deciduous or evergreen, simple, alternate leaves. The brightly colored, succulent fruits are very poisonous, even lethal, if eaten. Full sun or partial shade. Make sure to mulch regularly to keep roots cool.Grow Daphne in a rock garden or shrub border. Also makes a nice addition to a woodland.
Garland Flower (Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow') - Planting
Seeds need cold treatment. Also propagatable by layering in spring or taking soft to semi-hard cuttings. Layering is a propagation method where a stem is pegged to the soil while still attached to the parent plant. This process induces rooting.
Garland Flower (Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow') - Pest
Aphids and scale insects. Other problems include wilt, crown and root rot, twig blight, fasciation, tobacco ringspot virus, and Southern blight.
Garland Flower (Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow') - Interesting facts
All parts of Daphne are very toxic. The sap may also aggravate the skin upon contact. Mature species of Daphne are known to die suddenly. Reasons for this are unclear.
Garland Flower (Daphne cneorum 'Ruby Glow') - Soil and irrigation
Fertile, well-amended soil that stays cool and moist at roots. Most species do best in slightly alkaline to slightly acidic soil.
