Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese Spurge)
Botanical Information
| Family | Buxaceae |
| Genus | Pachysandra |
| Species | terminalis |
| Category | Perennials |
| Origin | Native to Japan, and northern-central China. |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 5 - 9 |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone | 4a - 8a |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -29 - (-4) |
| Temperature (°F) | -20 - 25 |
| Height | 15 - 30 cm |
| Spread | 30 - 45 cm |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | April |
Description and Growing Information
| General Description | This plant provides a beautiful ground cover with its stunning foliage and white spring blooms. |
| Landscape | Ground cover. |
| Habitat | Best grown in organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soil in part shade to full shade. |
| Leaf Description | Glossy, dark green diamond shaped leaves with serrated edges. |
| Flower Description | Clusters of small white flowers. |
Photographs
Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'.