Daphne odora ( Variegata Winter Daphne )
This is a heavyset , hill - shape evergreen shrub with belittled , but intensely fragrant , four - petaled soft pink flower , borne in late wintertime to other spring . Leaves are minute , dark green with yellow margin , to 3 inches long . Ideal for use by an entry where fragrance can be appreciated . Also a nice addition to a woodland path or an intimate bush border ....