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Potted Pachysandra Plants - Description
- Potted Pachysandra Plants
- Variety: 'Green Sheen'
- AKA Japanese Spurge
- Evergreen Ground Cover
- Qty: 6 Plants
- Suited to Acidic Soils
- Happy in Full Shade
- Spread: 1 Metre Each
- Potted Plant
- Pot Size: 9cm
Potted Pachysandra Plants - Characteristics
- Plant Type: Ground Cover
- Fully Grown Size: 40cm high, 100cm spread
- Fast growing ground cover plant
- Flower Colour: White
- Flower: Tall spires arise from lower leaves
- Flowering Time: Late Spring to mid Summer
- Foliage: Deep Green & Glossy
- Evergreen Ground Cover
- Sow: All year round
- Hardiness: Hardy
Potted Pachysandra Plants - Uses
- Excellent choice for ground cover
- Pachysandra offers a fast growing plant that will spread & cover bare soil
- Low maintenance plant reduces the need to weed flower beds
- Position along the front of flower beds
- Ideal in rockeries
- Best in a shaded location
- Pachysandra 'Terminallis' companion plants include
- Ferns, Buxus, Hosta, Aspleniums & Epimedium
- Evergreen plant looks great all year round
Potted Pachysandra Plants - Planting Instructions
- Soak pots in water before sowing
- Choose a location
- Happy in part shade or deep shade
- Deep, fertile soil that is well drained
- Spacing: 50cm apart
- Prepare bed by digging over soil & adding fertilizer or manure
- Dig hole roughly twice the size of the plant pot
- Handle pots with care
- Squeeze side of pots to remove plant
- Firm in well
- Soak soil well after planting
- Feed every 2 to 3 weeks
- Can lift & divide clumps every 3 years
Pachysandra - Boring Fact
- The Name Pachysandra comes from the Greek words:
- Pachys meaning thick
- Aner or andros meaning stamen