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Bookmark or Share- How to Grow and Care for Daphne Shrubs - The SpruceThe Daphne genus includes more than 70 broadleaf evergreen and deciduous shrubs native to Europe, Asia, and Africa. Daphnes are quite attractive shrubs, producing white to light pink tubular flowers in spring or early winter in warm climates, followed by small red berries (drupes).
- Daphne - WikipediaDaphne (/ ˈ d æ f n i /; DAFF-nee; Greek: Δάφνη, Dáphnē, lit. ' laurel ' ), [1] a figure in Greek mythology , is a naiad , a variety of female nymph associated with fountains, wells, springs, streams, brooks and other bodies of freshwater.
- Daphne | Nymph, Apollo, Transformation | BritannicaDaphne, in Greek mythology, the personification of the laurel (Greek daphnē), a tree whose leaves, formed into garlands, were particularly associated with Apollo (q.v.). Traditionally, the special position of the laurel was connected with Apollo’s love for Daphne, the beautiful daughter of a river.
- Daphne :: The Naiad Nymph - Greek MythologyGreek Gods / Minor Gods / Daphne. Daphne, a figure of grace and natural beauty in Greek mythology, was a Naiad nymph, a minor goddess associated with bodies of fresh water such as fountains, wells, springs, and streams. Her lineage varied in different myths, but she was commonly described as the daughter of a river god, either Peneus or Ladon.
- Daphne – MythopediaMythopedia. https://mythopedia.com/topics/daphne. Daphne was a virginal nymph, the daughter of a Greek river god. In her most famous myth, she was desired by the Olympian god Apollo and was only able to escape his advances by transforming into a laurel tree.
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