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Daphne 'Carol Mackie': Fragrant Pale Pink Blooms with Variegated Foliage

Daphne 'Carol Mackie' (Daphne × burkwoodii 'Carol Mackie')

Small pale pink fragrant blossoms cloak the small leaves with a yellow margin that matures to creamy white. Popular and very easy to grow in marginally fertile soils. Ideal for beds, borders, and foundation plantings. Semi‑evergreen.

Growing Conditions

Full Sun, Partial Sun
Moderate Water
Height: 3–5 feet
Spread: 2–4 feet

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