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Flax-leaved Daphne

Daphne gnidium

Flax-leaved Daphne is a pretty shrub with lovely flowers. It has narrow leaves and can grow in sunny places. The flowers are often pink or white and smell sweet!

Lebensraum: Coastal areas

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The Flax-leaved Daphne is a dense, upright evergreen shrub with narrow, lance-shaped leaves resembling flax. It produces clusters of small, fragrant white to pinkish-white flowers, followed by tiny, bright red-orange berries, making it visually distinct from many shrubs.

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Flax-leaved Daphne
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Flax-leaved Daphne

Kategorie

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Seltenheit

Common

Gefahr

3/5 · Mittel

Snaps

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Interessante Fakten

Despite its beauty, touching its sap can cause skin irritation. Be cautious!

It thrives in poor, rocky soils where many other plants struggle to grow.

Its scientific name, Daphne, comes from a Greek myth about a nymph who turned into a laurel tree!

The bright red berries are a warning sign: they are highly poisonous if eaten.

Besondere Fähigkeiten

Fähigkeit

Drought Defender

Flax-leaved Daphne has tough, leathery leaves that help it retain water and survive dry, Mediterranean summers.

Fähigkeit

Toxic Shield

Flax-leaved Daphne produces toxic compounds in its leaves and berries, protecting it from most hungry herbivores.

Fähigkeit

Fragrance Flare

Its small, perfumed flowers release a strong scent to attract pollinators like bees and other insects from afar.

Maße und Details

Höhe
50-150 cm
Ausbreitung
50-100 cm
Blütengröße
0.5-1 cm
Blütezeit
Spring-summer
Essbar
Nein
Giftigkeit
Hoch
Lebenszyklus
Mehrjährig
Bestäubungsmethode
Insekten

Ökologische Zusammenhänge

pollinates

European Honey Bee

Apis mellifera

Collects nectar and pollen from its fragrant flowers.

pollinates

Buff-tailed Bumblebee

Bombus terrestris

Visits the small flowers for nectar, aiding plant reproduction.

pollinates

Painted Lady Butterfly

Vanessa cardui

Feeds on nectar, helping to spread pollen between plants.

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Sammlungen

Sicherheit

Gefahr

3/5 · Mittel

Do not touch the berries or leaves, as they can be harmful if eaten.

Häufig gestellte Fragen

Was ist der/die/das höhe von Flax-leaved Daphne?

50-150 cm

Was ist der/die/das ausbreitung von Flax-leaved Daphne?

50-100 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütengröße von Flax-leaved Daphne?

0.5-1 cm

Was ist der/die/das blütezeit von Flax-leaved Daphne?

Spring-summer

Was ist der/die/das essbar von Flax-leaved Daphne?

Nein

Was ist der/die/das giftigkeit von Flax-leaved Daphne?

Hoch

Was ist der/die/das lebenszyklus von Flax-leaved Daphne?

Mehrjährig

Was ist der/die/das bestäubungsmethode von Flax-leaved Daphne?

Insekten

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