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              - all about the Genus Daphne

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Daphne kazbali Halda (1997)  syn. Daphne x rollsdorfii  C.D. Brickell & A.R. White (2000)

Hybrid Parents: Daphne petraea x Daphne sericea ‘Collina’   

about 0,3 m tall and up to a half meter across / evergreen / scented / hardy but appreciates a little protection during winter

Daphne rollsdorfii / kazbali ‘Wilhelm Schacht’ is the reverse cross of the above mentioned parentage

1970 J.J. Halda raised the hybrid Daphne x kazbali ‘Jarda’, a plant similar to the well known ‘Wilhelm Schacht’ and ‘Arnold Cihlarz’ but smaller and not generally known / Daphne x rollsdorfii ‘Wilhelm Schacht’ and Daphne x rollsdorfii ‘Arnold Cihlarz’ were made be Fritz Kummert 1979

Although Daphne x kazbali was publicated first, Daphne x rollsdorfii is the commonly used name for these Daphne hybrids  

Left:

Daphne x rollsdorfii / kazbali ‘Wilhelm Schacht’ shrub

Below left:

Daphne x rollsdorfii / kazbali ‘Wilhelm Schacht’ blossoms

Below right:

Daphne x rollsdorfii / kazbali ‘Arnold Cihlarz’ blossoms

Left:

Daphne x rollsdorfii / kazbali ‘Arnold Cihlarz’ shrub