Sarcococca ruscifolia
Dense, bushy evergreen shrub with arching shoots and glossy Dark Green leaves.
Cluster of Fragrant, creamy White flowers are produced in Early Spring and are followed by dark Red fruit.
Photos courtesy of Toms Creek Nursery in Denton, North Carolina (336) 857-2131
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Shrub |
| Foliage Type |
Broadleaf Evergreen |
| Height |
2' - 4' |
| Spread |
1' - 4' |
| Shape |
Upright |
| Primary Foliage Color |
(Glossy) Dark Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
(Glossy) Dark Green |
| Flowering Season |
Spring-time |
| Flower Color |
Creamy White (Fragrant) |
| Berries |
Dark Red |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Sun to Partial Shade |
| Water Preferences |
Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. |
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
7 to 9 |
