t, this forms a
| |white; |spreading bush, and is
| |March and |equally at home under
| |April |similar positions. It is,
| | |however, of an evergreen
| | |character; the ivory white
| | |are very sweet-scented
| | |blossoms. It is worthy of a
| | |place among the most select
| | |Daphnes, but difficult to
| | |grow well.
| | |
*D. Cneorum |South Europe |Bright |A delightful little
(Garland Flower) | |rose; |evergreen, with highly
| |May to |fragrant blossoms. A good
| |June |proportion of vegetable
| | |soil is necessary to its
| | |welldoing.
| | |
D. Genkwa (Japanese|Japan |Lilac |In its flowers this Daphne
Lilac) | | |closely resembles the
| | |Lilac, so that it is
| | |frequently mistaken for
| | |that well-known shrub. It
| | |needs the protection of a
| | |wall in most parts of
| | |England.
| | |
D. Laureola (Spurge|South Europe and|Yellowish |The flowers of this are not
Laurel) |North Africa |green |particularly showy, but as
| | |an evergreen bush some 3 or
| | |4 feet high it is valuable
| | |from the fact that it will
| | |thrive under the drip of
| | |trees, and is one of the
| | |few evergreens absolutely