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Fragrant Sweet Box (Sarcococca ruscifolia) - Evergreen Shrub

Dense, bushy evergreen shrub with arching shoots and glossy Dark Green leaves. Cluster of Fragrant, creamy White flowers are produced in Early Spring and are followed by dark Red fruit. Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, North Carolina (336) 857-2131 Ornamental Characteristics Category Shrub Environmental Characteristics

evergreen shrub foundation planting broadleaf evergreen deer resistant Piedmont NC compact shrub 3G low maintenance winter blooming white flowers red berries shade garden fragrant shrub shade shrub Sarcococca ruscifolia
$ 15.00 $ 15.00
  • Size
  • Latin Name
  • Foliage Type
  • Height
  • Spread
  • Shape
  • Primary Foliage Color
  • Seasonal Foliage Color
  • Flowering Season
  • Flower Color
  • Growth Rate
  • Sun Preferences
  • Water Preferences
  • Cold Hardiness Zone
  • Fruits
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Specifications

Size 3 gallon container
Latin Name Sarcococca ruscifolia
Foliage Type Broadleaf Evergreen
Height 2'-4'
Spread 1'-4'
Shape Upright
Primary Foliage Color (Glossy) Dark Green
Seasonal Foliage Color (Glossy) Dark Green
Flowering Season Spring-time
Flower Color Creamy White (Fragrant)
Growth Rate Moderate
Sun Preferences Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage.
Cold Hardiness Zone 7-9
Fruits Dark Red