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Pachysandra terminalis

Japanese Spurge

Japanese Spurge

Exposure

  • Partial shade
  • Shade

Rusticity

4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11

Bloom time

  • April
  • May

  • Easy care
  • Evergreen
  • Dense ground-cover
  • Spring flowering
  • Dense foliage

Perennial plant with glossy green leaves and small white flowers in spring.

Plant details

Dimensions

Spacing
12 - 18 in.
Spread
12 - 18 in.
Height
6 - 12 in.

Characteristics

Habit:

  • Spreading

Flowering colours:

  • White

Plant needs

Watering:

  • Low to moderate watering

Maintenance:

  • Easy. Prune lightly after flowering to encourage compact growth

Soil requirement:

  • Well-drained soil
  • Moist

Features

Resistance:

  • Drought

Attract:

  • Butterflies
  • Pollinators

Use:

  • Ground cover in shaded areas
  • under trees or along borders. It can also be used to stabilize embankments and slight slopes

Attribute:

  • Evergreen foliage

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