Common Name: |
Fragrant Valley Himalayan Sweetbox |
Scientific Name: |
Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis 'Sarsid 1' |
Category: |
Groundcover |
Habit: |
Evergreen-Woody |
Bloom Color: |
White |
Bloom Season: |
Late winter |
Fruit Description: |
Black fruits |
Fragrance: |
Fragrant |
Height of Plant: |
1-2 ft. |
Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 5 - 8 |
Light Requirements: |
Full shade to shade |
Water Usage: |
Medium |
Moisture Requirement(s): |
Average, moist, well-drained |
Soil Type: |
Organically rich |
Soil pH: |
Acidic |
Patent: |
PP# 19,942 |
Other Information: |
Once established is drought tolerant |
Photographer: |
Susan Brown |
Location: |
Zorro Garden |