Daphne mezereum (Mezereon)

Daphne mezereum, commonly known as Mezereon, is a deciduous shrub that blooms in late winter or early spring. It is known for its clusters of small, fragrant flowers that can range in color from red to purple. The plant produces bright red fruits in the summer, but be cautious as they are toxic when consumed. Mezereon is a compact shrub that grows to around 4 feet in height and width.