Plant Profile: Daphne tangutica

This daphne variety is the most straightforward to cultivate. It features simple, glossy, dark green leaves that are 1 to 3 inches long, along with fragrant blooms that appear in dense clusters at the tips, measuring about 3 inches across. The flowers are purple-pink on the outside and white with a hint of pink on the inside, complemented by bright red berries that attract birds. For optimal growth, plant it in sunny to partially shaded areas with moist, well-drained soil.