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Mezereon
Botanical: Daphne mezereum (LINN.)
Family: N.O. Thymelaeaceae ...

 


Mezereon
Mezereon (Daphne Mezereum) - A wild plant in English woods, is a charming and fragrant bush, and the earliest to flower, often in February.

D. mezereum (mezereon): Upright deciduous shrub, growing to a height 1.2m (4ft) and spread up to 1m (3ft). Bears fragrant pink flowers in late-winter, followed by red fruit.

Daphne mezereum, or mezereon, is propagated in the same fashion; prefers full sun but tolerates some shade, and well-drained gritty soil that is not too rich. Zone 5-8
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Mezereum, mezereon, a rather larger shrub, 2 to 4 ft. high, has deciduous leaves, and bears fragrant pink flowers in clusters in the axils of last season's leaves, in early spring before the foliage.

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See also: Daphne, Green, Medic, May, Laurel