Wednesday, 20 January 2016

Pachysandra terminalis



  • Common Name - Japanese spurge
  • Botanical Name - Pachysandra terminalis
  • Family - Buxaceae
  • Bud - alternate
  • Bark - n/a
  • Leaf - simple, obovate shape, obtuse apex, acute base, dentate margin, pinnate veins
  • Flower - spike inflorescence, March - April
  • Fruit - insignificant
  • Habit - spreading, upright
  • Form - creeping/mat like
  • Size - 0.1-0.2 m
  • Culture - deep shade, acidic/well drained soil
  • Use - ground cover, mass planting, erosion control

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