Jim daphne
Daphne transatlantica 'Jim'
USDA zones5 to 8
SunHandles full sun to partial sun
WaterNeeds moderate soil
Size3 to 4 feet tall3 to 6 feet wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- White with a golden eye
Notes
'Jim' daphne (Daphne transatlantica 'Jim') is a shrub for fragrant borders, foundation plantings, and mixed beds. It is hardy to USDA zone 5, or down to -20°F (-29°C). This plant likes full or part sun and average moisture. It grows 36 to 48 inches tall and spreads 36 to 72 inches wide. White flowers with a golden eye open in late spring, then return in early to late summer and again in early autumn.
Pairs well with Rose of sharon, Karl Foerster feather reed grass, Autumn fern, and Queen of Night tulip.