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I believe that many people enjoy flower - cultivation because it can bring pleasure and has a healing effect. In recent years, with the development of science, new varieties of many native flowers favored by flower - lovers have been cultivated. Among them, the "Daphne odora var. marginata", which has become an online - famous flower, is of course included. It can not only be appreciated for its flowers but also for its leaves, and the flowers it blooms have a strong fragrance, which can be said to have fascinated many new and old flower - lovers.

Daphne odora var. marginata is also known as "fragrant flower", "Penglai flower", etc. Although there are still many flower - lovers who don't know it, it is actually a traditional famous flower in our country. When you visit a flower market, you can easily find it. In terms of cultivation, Daphne odora var. marginata likes a warm, humid and cool environment, and is neither cold - tolerant nor heat - tolerant. When the temperature is below 10 degrees Celsius, the flower pot should be moved indoors; when the temperature is as high as more than 20 degrees Celsius, it will show a state of slow growth, and at this time, direct sunlight should be avoided.

In terms of soil, the potted Daphne odora var. marginata doesn't have very high requirements for the soil. Just choose a fertile and acidic soil. Generally speaking, it is recommended to change the flower pot once every two to three years, and it is recommended to choose spring and autumn for the pot - changing season. In terms of the daily placement position, it can be changed according to different seasons. Although Daphne odora var. marginata likes semi - shade, it is recommended to cultivate it in a sunny environment in the south during winter and spring; in summer when it's relatively hot, it can be placed in a well - ventilated and shady place, and at the same time, more water can be sprayed around it to cool it down.

In terms of watering, it's best to keep the soil of Daphne odora var. marginata slightly dry. The watering standard should change according to different seasons. In summer with high temperature, choose to water it once in the morning and once in the evening; spring and autumn are relatively cool, and the watering can be reduced to once. However, during the bud - forming period in autumn, attention should be paid to not making the pot soil too dry. During the rainy season, it should be moved back indoors in time to avoid rain and reduce the occurrence of pests and diseases.

In addition, the roots, leaves, stems and petals of Daphne odora var. marginata are all valuable. Basically, the whole plant contains daphnetin which can relieve swelling and pain, clear heat and detoxify, and promote blood circulation and remove blood stasis. Its flower extract is also considered to be usable in the treatment of mastitis, toothache, sore throat and other diseases. Besides, its branches are also good raw materials for papermaking.