Lawrence Crocker daphne
Daphne 'Lawrence Crocker'
USDA zones6 to 9
SunHandles full sun to partial shade
WaterHandles moderate to moist soil
Size9 to 12 inches tall9 to 12 inches wide
- Bloom season
- Spring, summer, autumn
- Bloom color
- Deep pink
- Soil types
- Sand, loam, clay
Garden uses
Notes
'Lawrence Crocker' daphne (Daphne 'Lawrence Crocker') is a shrub for borders, cottage gardens, and specimen planting. It is hardy to USDA zone 6, or down to -10°F (-23°C). This plant likes full sun to part shade and average to moist, sandy, loamy, or clay soil. It stays small at 9 to 12 inches tall and wide. The evergreen leaves stay on the plant all year, and the deep pink flowers are fragrant.
Pairs well with Spurge, Green Velvet buxus, and Fountain grass.