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About Winter Daphne and Pinkroot

Winter Daphne
Pinkroot
About Pinkroot and Winter Daphne


What is
Life Span
Biennial and Perennial  
Perennial  
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen  
Bulb or Corm or Tuber  
Origin
China, Japan  
North America, Europe, Africa, Asia  
Types
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica  
-  
Number of Varieties
1  
1  
Habitat
shade of upland trees  
Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks  
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9  
4-8  
AHS Heat Zone
-  
8-1  
Sunset Zone
21,22  
21,22  
Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Upright/Erect  
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
90.00 cm  
99+
91.40 cm  
99+
Minimum Width
90.00 cm  
99+
25.40 cm  
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose  
Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor  
Bicolor  
Fruit Color
Red  
-  
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green  
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green  
Light Green  
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green  
Several shades of Green  
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green  
Light Green  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped  
Oval  
Thorns
No  
No  
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Winter  
Spring, Summer, Fall  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Growth Rate
Medium  
Medium  
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
The pH of Soil
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter  
Early Summer, Summer  
Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  
Tolerances
-  
Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil  
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground  
Container, Ground  
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting  
Cuttings, From bulbs  
Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering  
Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established  
In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  
In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  
In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Neutral  
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline  
Soil Type
Loam, Sand  
Clay, Loam, Sand  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch  
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot  
Plant Tolerance
Drought  
Shallow soil, Soil Compaction  
Facts
Flowers
Showy  
Showy  
Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No  
No  
Edible Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  
Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  
Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  
Showy Foliage
Yes  
No  
Showy Bark
No  
No  
Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy  
Glossy  
Evergreen
No  
No  
Invasive
No  
No  
Self-Sowing
No  
No  
Attracts
Hummingbirds  
Butterflies, Hummingbirds  
Allergy
poisonous if ingested  
Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing  
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins  
Beautification, Cottage Garden  
Beauty Benefits
-  
Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp  
Edible Uses
No  
No  
Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification, Provides ground cover  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Opthalmic  
Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers  
Leaf Stalks, Stem  
Other Uses
Making Perfumes  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes  
Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall  
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border  
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
DAPHNE odora  
Spigelia marilandica  
Common Name
winter daphne  
Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink  
In Hindi
winter daphne  
pinkroot  
In German
Daphne odora  
Spigelia  
In French
Daphne odora  
Spigelia  
In Spanish
Daphne odora  
Spigelia  
In Greek
Daphne odora  
Spigelia  
In Portuguese
Daphne odora  
Spigelia  
In Polish
Daphne odora  
Spigelia  
In Latin
Daphne odora  
Spigelia  
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  
Class
Rosopsida  
Magnoliopsida  
Order
Malvales  
Gentianales  
Family
Thymelaeaceae  
Loganiceae  
Genus
Daphne  
Spigelia  
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots  
Tribe
-  
-  
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae  
-  
Number of Species
70  
60  
99+
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Properties of Winter Daphne and Pinkroot

Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Pinkroot? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Pinkroot. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Pinkroot doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Pinkroot 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 Pinkroot and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Pinkroot

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

Winter Daphne and Pinkroot Physical Information

Winter Daphne and Pinkroot physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Pinkroot are as follows:

Care of Winter Daphne and Pinkroot

Care of Winter Daphne and Pinkroot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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 Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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