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Pachysandra procumbens (Allegheny-Spurge)

Type: Species | Edit History      Plant ID - 28027


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Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Magnoliopsida
Order: Euphorbiales
Family: Buxaceae
Genus: Pachysandra
Species: Pachysandra procumbens
 
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Plant Types edit
  • Fragrant
  • Ground Cover
  • Ornamental
  • Perennial
  • Wildflower
Zones / Hardiness edit
  • 5a (to -15 F / -26 C)
  • 5b (to -10 F / -23 C)
  • 6a (to -5 F / -21 C)
  • 6b (to 0 F / -18 C)
  • 7a (to 5 F / -15 C)
  • 7b (to 10 F / -12 C)
  • 8a (to 15 F / -9 C)
  • 8b (to 20 F / -7 C)
Height (Maximum) edit
  • 6 to 12 inches (15 to 30 cm)
Spread (Maximum) edit
Flowering Start edit
  • Spring
Flowering End edit
  • Spring
Leaf Colour edit
  • Green - Dark
Leaf Shape edit
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Suitable For edit
  • Border/Bed
  • Edging
  • Low Maintenance Garden
  • Woodland Garden
Sun Exposure edit
  • Partial Shade
  • Full Shade
Soil Types edit
  • Well-drained
  • Moist
  • Rich
Soil pH edit
  • 6.5 - 6.9 (Very slightly acidic)
  • 7.0 (Neutral)
  • 7.1 - 7.5 (Very slightly alkaline)
Bloom Colour edit
  • Pink
  • White
Wildlife Value edit
  • Deer Resistant
  • Rabbit Resistant
Propagation Techniques edit
  • Root Cutting
Skill Level edit
  • Beginner
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jb19012 (126) wrote on Sep 13 2010
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Far better choice in the NE US (where it is native) than the Japanese variety. More drought tolerant.

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