Daphne b Carol Mackie #5
Daphne b Carol Mackie #5
Carol Mackie Burkwood Daphne
Highly fragrant flowers
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Compact, mounded evergreen shrub. Blooms in early spring with very fragrant pink flowers. Foliage is lustrous, medium green with cream colored margins. Protect from winds. A choice, but finicky plant.
Botanical Name- Daphne x burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie'
Pronunciation- DAF-nee burk-WOOD-ee-eye
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 4 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Part sun
Soil Preferences- Prefers a moist, well-drained, acidic soil
Current Size- #5
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Polygonatum odoratum 'Variegatum' (fragrant synergy, partial shade)
Fauna Attracted- Bees, occasionally butterflies, strong fragrance attracts pollinators
Plant Habit- Shrub
- Care Rating- Difficult
Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C13
Yearly Care Instructions- Prune only if necessary after flowering; keep soil well-drained and avoid overwatering.
Trimming Instructions- Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. Avoid heavy pruning as it can stress the plant.
Fertilization Instructions- Feed lightly with a balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; low to moderate feeding need. Provide sharp drainage in clay soils to avoid root rot.
Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone
Possible Issues- Root rot, aphids
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