Mezereon
Daphne mezereum
In Dutch: Rood peperboompje
ShrubsCollection: Native species
Size and growth
- Mature height
- 1 m
- Mature spread
- 0,8 m
- Height as sold
- about 20–40 cm
- Full grown after
- 5–8 years
Position and care
- Position
- partial shade / shade
- Water needs
- average
- Evergreen
- no, loses its leaves
- Flower colour
- pink
- Climbs
- no
- Winter-hardy
- yes
- Bees & butterflies
- yes, a good nectar plant
- Hay fever
- not or weakly allergenic
- Poisonous
- yes, poisonous parts
- Pricks or stings
- no
- Maintenance
- low
Through the year
- Leaf
- April to October
- Flower
- February to April
- Fruit
- June to August