Daphniphyllum macropodum (Daphniphyllaceae) Evergreen shrub

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Daphniphyllum macropodum
Evergreen shrub
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The Daphniphyllum macropodum plant species is found in E. Asia - China, Japan, Korea. It is a member of the Daphniphyllaceae family. Some home gardeners know the variety as D. glaucescens. Hort. non Bl.

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Latin Name:  Daphniphyllum macropodum
Family:  Daphniphyllaceae
Author:  Miq.

Known Hazards:  None known

Mature Height:  6   Mature Width:  6

Habitat:  By the sides of streams in moist woods[109, 184].

Propagation Notes: Seed - sow spring in a cold frame[200]. When they are large enough to handle, prick the seedlings out into individual pots and grow them on in the greenhouse for at least their first winter. Plant them out into their permanent positions in late spring or early summer, after the last expected frosts. Cuttings of moderately ripened wood, 7 - 10cm with a heel or at a junction with old wood, July in individual pots in a frame. The cuttings are slow to root, give them brisk bottom heat[78]. Fair percentage[78]. Layering of current seasons growth, 12cm long in August/September. Takes 12 - 18 months. High percentage[78].

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