
Pannon Flóra

Daphne laureola L.
Daphne laureola
Daphne laureola is a woody shrub known for its evergreen leaves and yellow-green flowers that bloom early in the spring. It has a height ranging from 0.5 to 1.5 meters and can have an upright or decumbent growth habit. The leaves are dense, glossy, dark green on the upper surface and lighter beneath. All parts of the plant are poisonous.
Details
Malvales
Thymelaeaceae
Daphne
The plant contains toxic compounds that can cause skin rashes on contact. The cambium has a malodorous scent reminiscent of herb robert.
The fruit is toxic to humans, but birds consume and disperse the seeds. The plant has no known medicinal uses.
Very early spring
0.5 to 1.5 meters
Yellow-green
Limestone areas, though it can also grow on clay and in temperate forest understory. Native to much of Europe, Algeria, Morocco, and the Azores.
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Pannon Flora Ltd. was founded on December 13, 1999, by Gábor Janik, who retains 95% ownership. Janik holds an MSc in Horticulture from the University of Horticultural Sciences (1986) and an Advanced Professional English Certification from the College of International Trade (1990). The company specializes in bird feed production and export, primarily serving markets in Italy, Germany, the Netherlands, and the UK, alongside cultivating and distributing imported/exported horticultural seeds. It maintains exclusive partnerships with JOEUN Seed (South Korea) and Takii Europe (Japan), a leader in professional seed breeding and production. Pannon Flora collaborates with certification bodies such as NÉBIH (National Food Chain Safety Office), MERT Kontroll, and SGS Hungary to ensure compliance and quality. The company works with approximately 400 Hungarian growers, ranging from small-scale producers (under 5 hectares) to mid-sized farms and large-scale agricultural enterprises. This profile emphasizes agribusiness expertise, technical partnerships, and operational scalability tailored to international client needs.
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