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Peucedanum ostruthium 'Daphnis'
Peuce Masterwort
Plant Type:
SHADE PERENNIALSPeucedanum 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.
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