Sarcococca ruscifolia 'Dragon Gate' - 2 Ltr pot
Sarcococca ruscifolia 'Dragon Gate' - 2 Ltr pot
Description
The Fragrant sweet box (Sarcococca ruscifolia) is a bushy garden plant with decorative, red fruits. These exude a strong fragrance. It produces creamy white flowers from February to March. In a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected location with well-drained, nutrient-rich soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 1.5 metres and grows to a width of approx. 1 metre.
Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament
* strongly scented flowers
* suitable for containers
Spread
China.
Frost hardiness
The Fragrant sweet box has good frost hardiness.
Growth
Fragrant sweet box is bushy in structure.
Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.
Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady, wind-protected position.
Soil
Standard container plant soil.
Normal soil.
Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).
Care
Cut back frozen shoots to the healthy wood as soon as there is no longer any danger of frost.
Flower
The creamy white flowers appear from February to March. They are strongly scented.
Fruit
The red fruits of Sarcococca ruscifolia are particularly decorative. These appear from September.
Use
Container, solitary, ornamental shrub
- Article number1000
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EAN codeSARDGATE-2C2
- Latin nameSarcococca ruscifolia 'Dragon Gate'
- catalogLandscape shop