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Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis'

Peuce Masterwort

Plant Type:

SHADE PERENNIALS

Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis' - Coming from France is this beautiful herbaceous variegated Peuce Masterwort. The broad, golden margins on the spring leaves mature creamy white surrounding a deep green to gray-green interior. They rise 6 to 8 inches tall. White summer flowers atop stalks rising from 12 to 18 inches tall. The lovely large round coins of flowers superficially resemble Queen Anne's Lace. This umbellifer is gorgeous. 'Daphnis' though looking like the variegated from of Aegopodium is clumping with relatively slow increase - it is well behaved and not at all invasive. Site it part sun in fertile organic soil. Division.


Height:

6-8 In

Spread:

18-23 In

Colors:

White

Characteristics and Attributes for Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis'

Season of Interest (Flowering)

  • Summer

Season of Interest (Foliage)

  • Spring / Summer / into Autumn

Light

  • Dappled Shade
  • Morning Sun / Afternoon Shade

Attributes

  • Border
  • Edging
  • Massing
  • Specimen

Growth Rate in the Garden

  • Medium

Soil

  • Fertile
  • Humus Laden
  • Moist

Origins

  • Garden Origin

Propagated By

  • Division