Common names:
Japanese Spurge
Pachysandra

General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Grass/Grass-like
Life cycle: Other
Sun Requirements: Partial Shade to Full Shade
Water Preferences: Wet Mesic
Mesic
Dry
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 12
Leaves: Evergreen
Fragrant
Variegated
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Russet
Flower Time: Late fall or early winter
Uses: Erosion control
Groundcover
Will Naturalize
Resistances: Squirrels
Propagation: Other methods: Cuttings: Tip
Conservation status: Vulnerable (VU)

Photo Courtesy of Lazy S'S Farm Nursery.

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