Daphne odora in Phnom Penh is a variety of Daphne odora. It is a kind of evergreen erect shrub in all seasons. Its root can also be used as medicine.
Its leaves are papery, oblong or obovate elliptic, with a length of 7-13cm and a width of 2.5-5cm. The upper surface of leaves is green, the lower surface is light green, and there is no hair. It has the most characteristic is the leaf margin will have a golden "stroke", very beautiful
Its flowers usually open from March to May. The inflorescence is a head. From the outside, its flowers are light purplish red, but from the inside, it is flesh red
