DAPHNE bholua 'Garden House Ghost'

Heavily scented white flowers in winter
Further Reading....
  • Evergreen
    Elliptic to lance-shaped, leathery, dark green leaves to 10cm (4in) long
  • White
  • Height
    2m (6½ft)
  • Spread
    2m (6½ft)
  • Medium shrub
    Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
    Upright, rarely spreading shrub. Produces flowers to 2cm (¾in) across in terminal clusters
  • Hardy - average winter
    Hardy through most of the UK apart from inland valleys, at altitude and central/northerly locations. May suffer foliage damage and stem dieback in harsh winters in cold gardens. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -10°C (14°F)
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  • Full sun
  • Partial shade

DAPHNE bholua 'Garden House Ghost'

 
Availability yet to be determined - We don't yet know when or if this plant is coming back into stock
£55.00 each 
Delivery Information Availability yet to be determined
plant size comparison icon 2 to 3 Litre

 

  • Additional Features
    Good to know
    All daphnes resent transplanting
    Pests & Diseases
    Aphids, leaf spot, grey mould, viruses,
    Place of origin
    Easterm Himalayas. Garden origin. Selection from The Garden House, Devon
  • Garden Location/Conditions
    Border
    Suitable for a shrub border
    Cottage garden
    Town garden
  • Hardiness
    Fully hardy
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  • Leaf margin
    Entire
    		(see photos above)
  • Leaf shape
    Elliptic
    		(see photos above)
    Oblanceolate
    		(see photos above)
  • Pruning group
    Pruning group 1
    Suitable for: Deciduous and evergreen trees, and some deciduous shrubs.
    Pruning: Minimal pruning required. Prune wayward or crossing branches to maintain a healthy framework.
    When: When dormant in the late winter/early spring. Some in the summer/autumn to prevent bleeding of sap.
    Pruning group 5
    Suitable for: Evergreen shrubs that require minimal pruning.
    Action: Trim or lightly cut back shoots that spoil symmetry. Deadhead regularly.
    When: Annually after flowering.
  • Scented Plants
    Scented flowers
    Richly fragrant
  • Seasonal Interest
    Winter
  • Soil Conditions
    Fertile well drained soil
    Humus-rich but not dry. Mulch to keep roots cool
    Neutral to acid soil
    Neutral to alkaline soil
  • Toxic - Category B - CAUTION
    Skin irritant
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
    Toxic if eaten
    People and pets, i.e. cats, dogs, rabbits, rodents
  • Wildlife
    Bee friendly
    Rabbit Resistant
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Daphne - Care Guide
2m (6½ft)
 Medium Shrub - guide for size not form Average Person
  2m (6½ft)
  

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