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Daphne Mezereum, Linn. Erect shrub, with stout branches, to 4 ft.: Lvs. alternate, cuneate, oblong or oblanceolate, glabrous, grayish beneath, 1-3 in. long: fls. usually 3, sessile, silky outside, fragrant, lilac-purple, appearing long before the Lvs.: fr. roundish ovoid, scarlet. Feb.-April. Eu. to Altai and Caucasus. Var. alba, Ait., has white fls. and yellow fr. Var. plena, Schneid. (var. alba-plena, Hort.), has double white fls. Var. grandiflora, Dipp. (var. autumnalis, Hort.). With larger brighter purple very early fls., sometimes blooming in fall.
Daphne Mezereum, Linn. Erect shrub, with stout branches, to 4 ft.: Lvs. alternate, cuneate, oblong or oblanceolate, glabrous, grayish beneath, 1-3 in. long: fls. usually 3, sessile, silky outside, fragrant, lilac-purple, appearing long before the Lvs.: fr. roundish ovoid, scarlet. Feb.-April. Eu. to Altai and Caucasus. Gn. 29:602; 33, p. 514; 69, p. 131. V.2:206. Var. alba, Ait., has white fls. and yellow fr. Gn. 29:602; 69, p. 131; 74, p. 255. G.C. III. 21:183, 185; 38:153. R.H. 1905, p. 532. Var. plena, Schneid. (var. alba-plena, Hort.), has double white fls. Gn. 29:602. Var. grandiflora, Dipp. (var. autumnalis, Hort.). With larger brighter purple very early fls., sometimes blooming in fall.
 
 
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Read about Daphne mezereum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture 

Daphne Mezereum, Linn. Erect shrub, with stout branches, to 4 ft.: Lvs. alternate, cuneate, oblong or oblanceolate, glabrous, grayish beneath, 1-3 in. long: fls. usually 3, sessile, silky outside, fragrant, lilac-purple, appearing long before the Lvs.: fr. roundish ovoid, scarlet. Feb.-April. Eu. to Altai and Caucasus. Var. alba, Ait., has white fls. and yellow fr. Var. plena, Schneid. (var. alba-plena, Hort.), has double white fls. Var. grandiflora, Dipp. (var. autumnalis, Hort.). With larger brighter purple very early fls., sometimes blooming in fall. CH


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