Winter Daphne

Melampodium

About Winter Daphne and Melampodium

Winter Daphne

Melampodium

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What is

Life Span

Biennial and Perennial

Annual

Type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Perennial

Origin

China, Japan

Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America

Types

Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica

Perennials

Number of Varieties

140

0 40000

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Habitat

shade of upland trees

Desert

USDA Hardiness Zone

7-92-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12 - 6

Sunset Zone

21,22

H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

90.00 cm30.50 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

90.00 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Pink, Rose

Yellow, Gold

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Red

Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Dark Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Lobed

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Fast

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Requires regular watering

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Neutral

Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Well drained

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Hummingbirds

Butterflies

Allergy

poisonous if ingested

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Woodland margins

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Seeds

Other Uses

Making Perfumes

Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Bedding Plant, Container

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DAPHNE odora

MELAMPODIUM divaricatum

Common Name

winter daphne

Butter Daisy, Melampodium

In Hindi

winter daphne

Melampodium

In German

Daphne odora

Melmpodiam

In French

Daphne odora

Melmpodiam

In Spanish

Daphne odora

Melmpodiam

In Greek

Daphne odora

Melmpodiam

In Portuguese

Daphne odora

Melmpodiam

In Polish

Daphne odora

Melmpodiam

In Latin

Daphne odora

Melmpodiam

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Rosopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Malvales

Asterales

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Asteraceae

Genus

Daphne

Melampodium

Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Millerieae

Subfamily

Euphorbioideae

Asteroideae

Number of Species

7039

1 27800

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Properties of Winter Daphne and Melampodium

Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Melampodium? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Melampodium. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Melampodium doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Melampodium has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Winter Daphne and Melampodium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Melampodium

Season and care of Winter Daphne and Melampodium is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Melampodium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Melampodium season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Melampodium is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Melampodium is Neutral.

Winter Daphne and Melampodium Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Melampodium physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Melampodium height is 30.50 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Melampodium are as follows:

Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Melampodium flower color: Yellow and Gold
Melampodium leaf color: Green

Care of Winter Daphne and Melampodium

Care of Winter Daphne and Melampodium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Melampodium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Winter Daphne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Melampodium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.