Moonlight Parfait® Winter Daphne

Name: Moonlight Parfait® Winter Daphne
Brand: Monrovia
SKU: 04789

Daphne odora 'MonStrk' PP #28,725

Pronunciation: DAF-nay oh-DOR-uh

SKU #04789

USDA Zone

6-9

Your climate might be too cold for this plant:

OVERVIEW
Description	An exceptional new selection with variegated foliage, each leaf having a double wide, creamy yellow edge. Rose-pink flower buds open to white, sweetly fragrant flowers. A great foundation plant for dappled shade gardens. Situate near a walkway, patio or deck where its fragrance can be enjoyed. Evergreen.
Light	Filtered sun, Full shade, Partial shade, Partial sun
Watering	Allow soil to dry slightly before watering.
Blooms	Late Winter to Early Spring
Mature Size	Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall and wide.

DETAILS
Deciduous/Evergreen	Evergreen
Special Features	Dramatic Foliage Color, Easy Care
Growth Rate	Moderate
Flower Attributes	Flowers for Cutting, Fragrant, Showy Flowers
Patent Act	Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent.

STYLE
Landscape Use	Border, Hedge
Design Ideas	Daphne is ideal for north- and east-facing beds, against walls and around patio and deck edges, where its scent is enjoyed up close. As a specimen, its variegated leaves are good for lightening shade- garden plantings. Try in groups of three at corners and transitions from path to patio. Can even grow in well-drained containers.
Flower Color	White
Foliage Color	Variegated
Companion Plants	Azalea (Azalea); Camellia (Camellia); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Astilbe (Astilbe)

CARE
Care	Requires prepared soil with exceptional drainage. Mulch to keep roots cool. Water deeply, regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a formal appearance, prune after flowering to shape.

This Plant's Growing Zones: 6-9