25+ Carol Mackie Burkwood Daphne
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Carol mackie burkwood daphne. This celebrated hybrid is notable for its green leaves with golden yellow margins that fade to cream. It is a dense slow growing deciduous shrub which typically grows 2 3 tall with a rounded. Carol mackie is most noted for its outstanding variegated foliage. Daphnes have a reputation as finicky often short lived shrubs. Daphne x burkwoodii carol mackie sku 3153 small fragrant pale pink blossoms cloak this small shrub in spring. Daphne x burkwoodii carol mackie carol mackie daphne more about daphne x burkwoodii carol mackie prolific clusters of intoxicatingly fragrant pink white flowers red fruit drupes develop in late summer sometimes persisting into the winter. Carol mackie burkwood s daphne daphne x burkwoodii carol mackie best known for its variegated foliage dense mounded habit growing 2 3 feet tall.
All parts of the daphne are poisonous especially the bright berries. Carolyn brett formerly carol mackie who discovered the mutation of the hybrid in her new jersey garden. Burkwood daphnes are the result of a cross between d. Daphne burkwoodii carol mackie finegardening this celebrated hybrid is notable for its green leaves with golden yellow margins that fade to cream. Two of the burkwood cultivars carol mackie and briggs moonlight are more common and could be excellent choices for your yard. The resulting cultivar was named for mrs. Prized for its brilliant variegated foliage daphne burkwoodii carol mackie daphne is a small rounded semi evergreen shrub with delightfully fragrant clusters of pale pink flowers in late spring.
These slow growing deciduous semi evergreen or evergreen shrubs with fragrant flowers are native to europe and asia. The small leaves have a yellow margin that matures to creamy white. A six year old carol mackie daphne in bloom. Daphne x burkwoodii carol mackie is. Pale pink flowers are extrememly fragrant. Flowers are followed by tiny red fruit.