Sarcococca confusa

Sarcococca confusa

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Common name: sweet box

Family name: Buxaceae

USDA Hardiness Zone:  7

Mature height and spread:  1.5-2.5m; 1-1.5

Form: evergreen shrub

Water use: medium

Soil requirements: organic well-drain soil with some shade

Leaf arrangement: alternate, simple, narrow, lanceolate

Flower/cone/fruit description(s): red and black fruit; white flowers not showy but fragrant

Limitations:    need at least 1.5-2m to grow

Suitable uses:  border, banks and slopes

Quick ID description:  alternate, simple, narrow, lanceolate; fragrant flower

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