Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill'

Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill'

The RHS Award of Garden Merit (AGM) helps gardeners choose the best plants for their garden.

HS Plants for Pollinators plants

This plant will provide nectar and pollen for bees and the many other types of pollinating insects.

It is included in an evolving list of plants carefully researched and chosen by RHS experts. Divided into 3 groups these lists, linked below, are maintained by a team of RHS staff and are reviewed annually.

daphne 'Jacqueline Postill'

'Jacqueline Postill' is a more or less evergreen medium-sized shrub of erect habit with leathery oblanceolate leaves. Highly fragrant purplish-pink and white flowers in terminal clusters in late winter, followed by black berries

Botanical details

Family

Thymelaeaceae

Native to the UK

No

Foliage

Evergreen

Habit

Bushy

Potentially harmful

TOXIC if eaten, skin irritant. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

 

Genus

Daphne can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs with small, usually very fragrant tubular, 4-lobed flowers, often followed by colourful berries

Name status

Accepted

 

Daphne bholua 'Jacqueline Postill'|daphne 'Jacqueline Postill'/RHS Gardening

 

 

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