Daphne Transatlantica Pink Fragrance 20 Litre Pot 50-60cm

Daphne × transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ – Early Spring Scent with Elegant Pink Blooms

Daphne × transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ is a compact, evergreen shrub celebrated for its beautiful, fragrant pale pink flowers that appear in late winter to early spring. This hybrid combines hardiness with striking floral scent, offering one of the earliest sources of garden fragrance as the seasons begin to turn.

The glossy, dark green leaves provide a rich, evergreen backdrop that enhances the delicate blooms and adds year-round structure to the garden. Its neat, compact habit suits smaller spaces, sheltered borders, or containers, bringing both beauty and scent to colder months when most plants lie dormant.

Why Grow Daphne × transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’?

• Fragrant Pink Flowers – Softly scented blooms brighten late winter and early spring.

• Evergreen Foliage – Glossy, deep green leaves maintain garden interest year-round.

• Compact Size – Perfect for small gardens, sheltered borders, or containers.

• Hardy and Low Maintenance – Tolerates a range of soils and minimal pruning.

• Wildlife Friendly – Attracts early pollinators such as bees.

Planting & Care Guide

Position: Prefers sheltered, partly shaded spots to protect flowers from harsh winds and frost.

Soil: Moist, fertile, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter.

Watering: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry periods; avoid waterlogging.

Feeding: Apply a balanced fertiliser in early spring to support flowering.

Pruning: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape and encourage bushiness.

Design & Planting Ideas

• Place near pathways or seating areas to enjoy its early-season fragrance.

• Pair with winter-flowering shrubs like hellebores and sarcococca for a winter interest planting.

• Suitable for containers or mixed borders in sheltered gardens.

• Complements woodland and shade gardens with its delicate flowers and evergreen foliage.

Daphne × transatlantica ‘Pink Fragrance’ is a charming, fragrant evergreen shrub that brings colour and scent to the garden’s quietest months. Its early pink blooms and glossy leaves make it a must-have for gardeners seeking winter interest and a touch of delicate perfume.