SARCOCOCCA hookeriana var digyna 'Purple Stem'

An attactive form with young stems and midribs of the leaves flushed purple

£15.00 each

MULTIBUY SAVING

Any 3+ £13.00 each

Ready in 3 - 5 days

Normally 3 - 5 days

Evergreen
mid- to dark green leaves to 9cm (3½in) long
White
With pink tint
Height
1.5m (5ft)
Spread
2m (6½ft)
Bulb/Corm or rhizomatous perennial
Rhizomatous shrub
Medium shrub Typically grow to around 4-6 feet in height
Produces clusters of flowers followed by spherical black fruit
Hardy - cold winter Hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters. May not withstand open/exposed sites or central/northern locations. Plant can withstand temperatures down to -15°C (5°F)
Full shade
Full sun
Will tolerate full sun where soil remains moist
Partial shade
Shelter from cold winds
Additional Features
Good to know - wildlife plant - nectar and pollen for insects
Pests & Diseases
none
Place of origin
garden origin
Resistant to honey fungus - These plants have little or few problems with honey fungus.
Hardiness
Fully hardy
Leaf margin
Entire see photos above
Leaf shape
Lanceolate see photos above
Oblong
Scented Plants
Scented flowers - very fragrant
Seasonal Interest
Autumn
Spring
Summer
Winter
Soil Conditions
Fertile moist well-drained soil - moderately fertile. Humus-rich.
Wildlife
Bee friendly