Daphne 'Lawrence Crocker'

Daphne

Genus
Daphne (DAF-nee)
Synonym
Spacing
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)
Sun Exposure
12-15 in. (30-38 cm)
15-18 in. (38-45 cm)
6-8 ft. (1.8-2.4 m)
Danger
USDA Zone 4b: to -31.6 °C (-25 °F)
USDA Zone 5a: to -28.8 °C (-20 °F)
USDA Zone 5b: to -26.1 °C (-15 °F)
USDA Zone 6a: to -23.3 °C (-10 °F)
USDA Zone 6b: to -20.5 °C (-5 °F)
USDA Zone 7a: to -17.7 °C (0 °F)
USDA Zone 7b: to -14.9 °C (5 °F)
USDA Zone 8a: to -12.2 °C (10 °F)
USDA Zone 8b: to -9.4 °C (15 °F)
USDA Zone 9a: to -6.6 °C (20 °F)
Hardiness
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Bloom Time
Bloom Color
Bloom Color
Bloom Time
Other Details
Seed Collecting
Full Sun
Sun to Partial Shade
Fruit Shape
Seed is poisonous if ingested
Parts of plant are poisonous if ingested
Fruit Size
Rose/Mauve
Fruit Colors
Mid Spring
Growing Habit
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Provides Winter Interest
Days to Maturity
Seed Type
From softwood cuttings
Disease Resistance
N/A: plant does not set seed, flowers are sterile, or plants will not come true from seed
Leaf Type
Foliage Color
Bloom Characteristics
Water Requirements
Shrubs
Where to Grow
Other details
Propagation Methods
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Plant Size (check one)
Growing Habit
Growth Rate
Leaf Shape
Leaf Appearance
Degree to which the appearance is present
Leaf Texture (top)
Leaf Texture (bottom)
Leaf Color
Color of Leaf Margin
Leaf Substance
Number of Vein Pairs
Appearance of Margin
Margin Width
Flower Shape
Flower Fragrance
Does it set seed?
Flower Size
Flower Type
Blooming Habit
Foliage Habit
Color Patterns
Awards (if applicable)
Seed Type
Growth Habit
Days to Maturity
Awards (if applicable)
Non-patented
Bloom Shape
Other Details
Pruning Instructions
Kernel Color
Flower Shape
Flower Habit
Bloom Size
Color Pattern
Bloom Shape
Pruning Groups
Bloom Diameter
Heat (Pungency)
Fruit Shape
Fruit Size
Fruit Color
Disease Resistance
Seed Type
Flower Size
Size/Type
Flower Characteristics
Leaf Shape/Type
Leaf Texture
Leaf Color
Propagation
Pollination
Bearing Habit
Rootstock Vigor
Disease Resistance
Fruit Usage
Classification
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

San Francisco, California

Parker, Colorado

Roslindale, Massachusetts

Horton, Michigan

Salem, Oregon

Barto, Pennsylvania

Vancouver, Washington

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Gardener's Notes:

4
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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ROSLINDALE, MA | February 2015 | positive

This is a small rock garden plant. It hasn't gotten more than about 8 inches high for me after 7 years. Blooms once in spring for me, but...Read More

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Horton, MI (Zone 5b) | August 2011 | positive

I have 15 different varieties of daphne and this is one of my favorite. The only daphne I have that blooms more is Jim's Pride. Lawrence ...Read More

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San Francisco, CA | March 2011 | positive

So far so good. Planted it from a fairly mature 2-gallon last fall (2010). It was about 10" dia. already, and still is. It's survived it'...Read More

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Vancouver, WA | December 2008 | positive

Slow growing small shrub that blooms in the spring and again in the summer. Covered with flowers in bloom. Wonderful fragrance if you do...Read More

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