| Scientific Name: | Daphne odora 'Aureomarginata' |
| Common Name: | variegated winter daphne |
| Family Name: | Thymelaeaceae |
| Origin: | S.E. Asia / Japan / China |
| Hardiness Zone: | Zone 7: (-18 to -12 °C) |
| Plant Type: | Broadleaf evergreen |
| Mature Size: | 0.7 - 1.3m x 1.0 - 1.5m (height x width) |
| Habit: | Irregular, Spreading |
| Form: | Irregular, Oval - horizontal |
| Texture: | Medium |
| Landscape Uses: | Fragrance, Spring interest |
| Exposure: | Part sun/part shade |
| Soil or Media: | Humus rich, Well-drained |
| Leaves: | Simple, Alternate, Leathery, Glabrous, Elliptic, Obovate, Entire |
| Flowers: | Flowers clustered, Purple, Red, Feb-Mar |
| Fruit: | Berry (true), Red, May-Jun |
| Key ID Features: | |
| Leaves alternate, obovate to elliptic, up to 10cm long, leathery, glossy, dark green with yellow margins; flowers highly fragrant, reddish-purple with pale pink to white insides, Feb.-Mar. | |