Daphne tangutica (Retusa Group) winter interest New spring growth is a

New spring growth is a glowing orange-pink to orange-red and light

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Best planted in the spring and given mulch each fall for best viability

This distinctive Euphorbia has striking variegation of cream & blue-green with a blush of hot pink in the cooler months

and very little supplemental summer water

Daphne tangutica (Retusa Group) winter interest New spring growth is aPurple black flower buds open in mid spring to offer fragrant and violet tinged white flowers. Their fragrance has none of the sweet lemon vanilla scents of Daphne odora but is somewhat like a soft Indian incensevery alluring. Also unlike the D. odora, the D. tanguticas can tolerate some drought (once established). Slow growing and so worth it, forms a regular mound of small, thick, forest green, evergreen leaves. A choice species. Mature size: 3 ft T