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Pachysandra terminalis
Japanese Spurge
Information by: Jerry Sortomme Editor Photographer: JJ Neilson Arboretum
Description
Pachysandra terminalis is a low-growing, shrubby, evergreen perennial groundcover. It grows 8"-12" high. Shiny, dark green leaves are 2"-4" long. Small white flowers are borne in 1"-2" spikes.
Sun
Half, Shade
Water
Medium
Growth Rate
Slow
Soil Type
Sandy, Loam
Soil Condition
Average, Rich, Moist
Soil pH
Acid, Neutral
Adverse Factors
Invasive
Water Saving Tip:
Apply as little fertilizer as possible.
If you use fertilizer make sure it stays on the landscape, and carefully water it in so there is NO runoff.