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PACHYSANDRA terminalis
Commonly known as Japanese spurge
Excellent ground cover with greenish-white flower spikes
Further Reading....
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Evergreen - coarsely toothed, glossy, dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long at the ends of short, smooth stems.
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White - greenish white
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Height - 20cm (8in)
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Spread - indefinite.
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Ground cover - These plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soil - spreading perennial
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Hardy - very cold winter - Hardy in all of UK and northern Europe. Plant can possibly withstand temperatures down to -20°C (-4°F)
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Full shade
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Full sun
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Partial shade
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Additional Features - Pests & Diseases - - slugs, snails.
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Place of origin - northern China, Japan.
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Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower Shape - Spikes - - 2-3cm (¾-1¼in) long
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Hardiness - Fully hardy -
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Soil Conditions - Tolerates all - - any but very dry.
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Pachysandra terminalis - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of PACHYSANDRA terminalis

PACHYSANDRA terminalis 'Green Carpet' >
Commonly known as: Japanese spurge.
Compact habit with dark green leaves


PACHYSANDRA terminalis 'Variegata' >
Commonly known as: Japanese spurge.
White and green variegated form which makes an attractive contrast in a border when set against darker foliage
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