Sarcococca Humilis

Name: The Plant Company
Address: 284 Meeanee Road, Meeanee, Napier, 4112, New Zealand
Telephone: 0800 843 752
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Rating: 4.8/5

Sweet Sweet Box, Sarcococca Plant, Sarcococca humilis, Sarcococca hookeriana var Humilis, Sarcococca hook Humilis, Sarcococca hookeriana Humilis, Sarcococca hook var Humilis, Sweetbox Sarcococca humilis, Sarcococca hookeriana v Humilis

Sarcococca Humilis, commonly known as Dwarf Sweet Box, is an evergreen shrub grown for its foliage and fragrant flowers. It carries glossy and leathery, dark green leaves which become adorned with tiny and fragrant, white-cream flowers through winter and spring. The interesting flowers are followed by red berries that may persist into the following winter. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide. Sarcococca Humilis is commonly included in mixed and border plantings, planted around the base of larger trees, grown around outdoor living areas, planted in shady areas, included in cottage gardens, or mass planted as a groundcover.

Sarcococca Humilis is currently unavailable, but we do have other other amazing species and varieties of Sarcococca available.

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Why? Our plants are subject to seasonality and high-demand. Please contact us if you would like to know when it becomes available again.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	70 cm
Spread:	70 cm
Flowering time:	Spring, Winter
Tolerances:	Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Ponds, Pool areas
Garden styles:	Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Cottage, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, White
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Sweet Sweet Box, Sarcococca Plant, Sarcococca humilis, Sarcococca hookeriana var Humilis, Sarcococca hook Humilis, Sarcococca hookeriana Humilis, Sarcococca hook var Humilis, Sweetbox Sarcococca humilis, Sarcococca hookeriana v Humilis

Sarcococca Humilis Details

Sarcococca Humilis, commonly known as Dwarf Sweet Box, is an evergreen shrub grown for its foliage and fragrant flowers. It carries glossy and leathery, dark green leaves which become adorned with tiny and fragrant, white-cream flowers through winter and spring. The interesting flowers are followed by red berries that may persist into the following winter. It typically grows to 70 cm tall and the same wide, performing best when planted on a well-drained, sheltered site, in full sun or partial shade. It is tolerant of moderate frost and short periods of dry. Sarcococca Humilis is commonly included in mixed and border plantings, planted around the base of larger trees, grown around outdoor living areas, planted in shady areas, included in cottage gardens, mass planted as a groundcover, or included anywhere the beauty of this plant can be enjoyed.