Sarcococca spp

Sweet Box

Sarcococca spp

Shrub

Care:

Partial Shade
Shade
Low
Loam

Look:

Green
leaves
White
flowers
Blooming seasons:
Spring | Winter
Life cycle:
Annual | Perennial
Foliage:
Evergreen

Shade-loving, low maintenance, evergreen shrub with glossy green leaves from the Himalayas and China. Small, fragrant, white flowers in late winter and early spring are followed by blue-black or red berries. S. hookerana humilis (1-2’ x 4-8’) is a low-growing form that spreads by underground runners. S. ruscifolia (4-6’ x 3-7’) is an upright shrub form.

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