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Japanese Spurge

Pachysandra terminalis

  • Feeds pollinators
  • Edible
Japanese Spurge (Pachysandra terminalis)

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Bloom colours

white

What actually matters with this one

One of very few evergreen carpets for genuinely deep shade under conifers.

How to grow it

Light
shade
Water
Even moisture
Hardiness
Zones 4-8
Height
20-30 cm
Flowers
Apr-May
Difficulty
easy

Plant it alongside

Relatives and plants that want the same conditions.