Pachysandra procumbens - Allegheny Spurge

Allegheny Spurge

Pachysandra procumbens

Also called Mountain Spurge

  • Greenish-white fragrant flower spikes
  • Flowers bloom before the new foliage emerges
  • Blooms appear on pinkish-red flower stems
  • Matte green leaves are tinged with gray and bronze mottling
  • Ovate and scalloped leaves, 7 cm long x 6 cm wide
  • Deciduous in northern zones, but semi-evergreen in warmer climates
  • Bloom Time: April to May
  • Flower Size: 10 cm

ZONE:
5

COLOUR:
White

HEIGHT:
15-20 cm

SPREAD:
40-50 cm

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Growing and Maintenance Tips:


Plant in  an acidic, organically rich, well-drained soil with medium moisture, in partial to full shade. Foliage may bleach out in too much sun. A drought tolerant ground cover, once established. Plants spread by rhizomes to form colonies. 

Characteristics & Attributes


GROWTH RATE:
Slow
ATTRIBUTES:
Juglan Tolerant
FLOWERING TIME:
Early Spring
Spring
HABIT:
Spreading
FOLIAGE COLOR:
Green