New, rare species with pointed evergreen, yellow-green leaves. Short spikes of white flowers with pink stamens on red stems in the spring. Requires cool, moist woodland in partial shade.
botanical information about Pachysandra axillaris
- Botanical name: Pachysandra axillaris
- Genus: Pachysandra
- Family: Buxaceae
Features Pachysandra axillaris
height: | 20-30 cm |
flowering: | March - April |
color: | white, light pink |
leaf color: | green |
habit: | creeping |
growth: | fast |
level: | easy |
light: | morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade |
moisture: | average, moist |
soil texture: | light, normal |
organic matter: | high |
winter zone: | 6 [-20°C] |
density: | 8 - 12 |