Thread: Daphne Odora
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Old 23-03-2006, 12:36 AM posted to uk.rec.gardening
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Default Daphne Odora

echinosum wrote:
Daphne Dean Wrote:
I've had the Daphne for three years. Last year, what I thought were
buds at
the end of each "branch" never progressed beyond being green. This
year,
the bush again has plenty of buds. They did start to open, but are
arrested
where they show the cerise colour, but stay closed. They have been
like
this for several weeks.


Mine is just the same - the flowers won't open because it's too xxxxxxx
cold. Just like all the daffodils.

I agree that may well be the case for this year but it certainly
couldn't be for last year! When Cheltenham was run, it was 17C in
2005!
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