Life Span
Biennial and Perennial
Perennial
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
China, Japan
South America, Argentina
Types
Daphne odora,Daphne. mezereum.,Daphne transatlantica
Not Available
Habitat
shade of upland trees
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
7-9
5-9
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
9-1
Habit
Oval or Rounded
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Pink, Rose
Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver, Sky Blue
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Red
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green, Light Green, Gray 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
Leaf Shape
feather-shaped
Grass like
Plant Season
Spring, Winter
Spring
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 Spring, Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
By dividing rhizomes, tubers
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs, Snails
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Hummingbirds
Bees, Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
poisonous if ingested
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Woodland margins
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Anodyne, Antiphlogistic, Antispasmodic, Depurative, Not Available, Opthalmic
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Making Perfumes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Container, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DAPHNE odora
Ipheion uniflorum
Common Name
winter daphne
Spring Starflower, Springstar
In Hindi
winter daphne
Spring Starflower
In German
Daphne odora
Frühling Borretsch
In French
Daphne odora
Spring Starflower
In Spanish
Daphne odora
primavera Flor de estrella
In Greek
Daphne odora
άνοιξη starflower
In Portuguese
Daphne odora
primavera Starflower
In Polish
Daphne odora
Wiosna Starflower
In Latin
Daphne odora
Spring Starflower
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Rosopsida
Lilopsida
Order
Malvales
Asparagales
Family
Thymelaeaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Gilliesieae
Subfamily
Euphorbioideae, Not Available
Allioideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower
Wondering what are the properties of Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower? We provide you with everything About Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower. Winter Daphne doesn't have thorns and Spring Starflower doesn't have thorns. Also Winter Daphne does not have fragrant flowers. Winter Daphne has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower
Season and care of Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower is important to know. While considering everything about Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower Care, growing season is an essential factor. Winter Daphne season is Spring and Winter and Spring Starflower season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Winter Daphne is Loam, Sand and for Spring Starflower is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Winter Daphne is Neutral and for Spring Starflower is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower Physical Information
Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower physical information is very important for comparison. Winter Daphne height is 90.00 cm and width 90.00 cm whereas Spring Starflower height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm. The color specification of Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower are as follows:
Winter Daphne flower color: White, Pink and Rose
Winter Daphne leaf color: Dark Green
Spring Starflower flower color: Light Blue, Light Purple, Silver and Sky Blue
- Spring Starflower leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green
Care of Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower
Care of Winter Daphne and Spring Starflower include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Winter Daphne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Spring Starflower 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 Spring Starflower needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
