Danae racemosa

Leaf-like stuctures are actually modified stems. Used for floral arrangements.

Danae racemosa

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Common Name poet's laurel
Landscape Zone LZ2
Firewise Rating AT RISK Firewise (3)
Urban Use Medium
Invasive No
Native No
Utility Use Yes
Ladder Potential without Pruning Yes
Cold Hardiness Zone 7
Heat Tolerance Zone 9
Sun Exposure Partial Sun
Soil pH Acidic
Tolerance to Poorly Drained Soils Low
Salt Tolerance No
Drought Resistance Medium
Pest Resistance High
Growth Rate Slow
Plant Form Vase
Plant Height Mature Size in feet 5
Plant Height Mature Size in meters 1.5
Trunk Size Multi-stem >= 6
Bark Smooth
Leaf Arrangement Alternate
Leaf Persistance Evergreen
Leaf Color Green None
Leaf Type Compound
Leaf Surface Glabrous

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