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Pachysandra terminalis ‘Green Carpet’
Japanese Spurge
USDA Zone: 3-9
Plant number: 7.405.200
A superb selection of Japanese Spurge, the glossy foliage is evergreen and attractive year round. Short spikes of white flowers appear in spring. Almost indestructible, this forms a durable patch, ideal for growing under trees and shrubs. Space 8 to 12 inches apart for a reasonably fast fill. Clumps may be divided every 4 to 5 years, in spring or early fall. Best in an area that receives no foot traffic.
Further details for Pachysandra terminalis ‘Green Carpet’
Optimal Growing Conditions
Appearance and Characteristics
Sun Exposure Partial Shade or Full Shade
Soil Type Normal or Sandy or Clay
Soil pH Neutral or Alkaline or Acid
Soil Moisture Average or Dry or Moist
Care Level Easy
Flower Colour White
Blooming Time Mid Spring Late Spring
Foliage Color Deep Green
Plant Uses & Characteristics Accent: Good Texture/Form Containers Deer Resistant Drought Tolerant Edging Evergreen Ground Cover Massed Woodland
Height 15-20 cm 6-8 inches
Spread 30-45 cm 12-18 inches
Foot Traffic None
Growth Rate Slow