Daphniphyllum macropodum
daphniphyllum
Notes:
Not recommended for Sunset zone 37 (stops at 34 and 39).
Grown for rhododendron-like foliage; flowers and fruits are not showy. Only NCSU mentioned fragrance, so take that with a grain of salt.
Sources: Sunset, Dirr, Missouri BG, NCSU.
Tags:
deer resistant
dense canopy
dioecious
exposure:full sun
exposure:part shade
form:shrub
form:tree
fragrant flowers
habit:rounded
habit:spreading/wide
part shade preferred
persistence:evergreen
pest/disease free
rich soil preferred
sandy soil tolerant
type:broadleaf
use:border
use:foundation
use:hedge
use:specimen
water:ample
water:regular
well-drained soil required
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