Purple Stem Sweet Box


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Description

Purple Stem Sweet Box is one of the few flowering evergreen shrubs that can thrive in full shade. Box Wood shrubs are related to boxwoods and native to the Himalayan region. This evergreen shrubs can spread out as much as 5 feet. Some consider it a ground cover because it spreads out through underground stolons. But, Purple Stem Sweet Box shrubs can also grow up to 5 feet tall.They provide texture, year round color and fragrant white flowers. The flowers are one of the first to bloom in late winter, early spring.  Purple Stem Sweet Box are deer resistant.

Botanical Name:

Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna ‘Purple Stem’

Average Height: 3 – 5 feet
Average Width: 3 – 5 feet
Grow Zones: 6 to 9

Grow Zones

USDA Hardiness Zones 6 to 9