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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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EvergreenCoarsely toothed, glossy, dark-green leaves to 10cm (4in) long at the ends of short, smooth stems.
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WhiteGreenish white
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Height20cm (8in)
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SpreadIndefinite.
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Ground coverThese plants are typically low growing and spread quickly to inhibit weed growth on areas of bare soilSpreading perennial
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Hardy - very cold winterHardy 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
PACHYSANDRA terminalis
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Additional FeaturesPests & DiseasesSlugs, snails.Place of originNorthern China, Japan.Resistant to honey fungusThese plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
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Flower ShapeSpikes2-3cm (¾-1¼in) long
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Garden Location/ConditionsBorderSuitable for a shrub border
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HardinessFully hardy
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Soil ConditionsTolerates allAny but very dry.
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Pachysandra terminalis - Growing Guide
Buy Varieties of PACHYSANDRA terminalis
PACHYSANDRA terminalis 'Green Carpet'
Japanese spurge
compact habit with dark green leaves
PACHYSANDRA terminalis 'Variegata'
Japanese spurge
white and green variegated form which makes an attractive contrast in a border when set against darker foliage
Useful extras...
Fertilisers & Feeds - Vitax
Q4 Pelleted Fertiliser
A useful fertiliser suitable for use on a wide variety of plants. Q4 provides all the nutrients and trace elements essential for vigorous growth, abundant flowering and ripening of fruit.
3 options from £6.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Grow Your Own
AFTER PLANT GROW YOUR OWN seaweed is ready to use liquid concentrate that was specially formulated be used on all edible plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Afterplant - Tomatoes
AFTER PLANT TOMATO FEED Liquid Concentrate with Bio stimulant is a high potash liquid concentrate containing seaweed extract, plant derived amino acids and other nutrients specifically formulated to benefit tomatoes and greenhouse plants.
Only £8.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow mycorrhizal fungi
Recommended by the RHS. Contains Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi. Suitable for all trees and shrubs (except rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers, cranberries and blueberries)
3 options from £3.00
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
Rootgrow Ericoid mycorrhizal fungi
This specially adapted Rootgrow™ mycorrhizal fungi will boost the growth of acid-loving plants like rhododendrons, azaleas, heathers and blueberries.
It contains ericoid and arbuscular mycorrhizal fungi, which are found in poor acidic soils where ericaceous plants naturally grow.
Only £7.50
Fertilisers & Feeds - Empathy
All-purpose Seaweed Stimulant
All-purpose organic concentrated seaweed feed that is a ready to use, derived from sustainable harvested kelp, that can be used on all outdoor and indoor plants, except acid loving plants.
Perfect used in conjunction with Rootgrow™.
Only £7.50