Pachysandra terminalis
Japanese pachysandra · Buxaceae
Common names: Carpet box, Japanese-spurge.
Pachysandra terminalis, the Japanese pachysandra, carpet box or Japanese spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the boxwood family Buxaceae, native to Japan, Korea and China.
About Japanese pachysandra
Pachysandra terminalis, the Japanese pachysandra, carpet box or Japanese spurge, is a species of flowering plant in the boxwood family Buxaceae, native to Japan, Korea and China. It is a slow-growing, spreading evergreen perennial growing to 10 cm (4 in) tall by 60 cm (24 in) broad, with alternate, simple, glossy leaves, and creeping stems. The leaves may yellow in winter. When growing in a spreading mass of many plants, a dense cover is formed.
Description adapted from Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Growing & care
| Native range | China North-Central, China South-Central, China Southeast, Japan, Sakhalin |
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| Toxicity | Pets: Not documented · People: Not documented |
Where to buy Japanese pachysandra
Listings come directly from nurseries. Contact them to buy — prices and stock are set by each nursery.