Spurge Laurel (Daphne Laureola) is a perennial shrub in the Thymelaeaceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires low watering and partial shade or full shade light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets.
Daphne laureola is an evergreen shrub known for its glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, yellow-green flowers.
Spurge Laurel
Daphne Laureola
Daphne laureola is an evergreen shrub known for its glossy, dark green leaves and clusters of small, yellow-green flowers.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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