Fragrant Valley Sweet Box
Sarcococca Hookeriana Himalayan Wonders var. Humilis Sarsid 1
A charming and highly fragrant evergreen shrub, perfect for adding winter interest to your garden.
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About this plant
The Fragrant Valley Sweet Box is an exceptional, compact evergreen shrub renowned for its delightful winter fragrance and handsome, deep green foliage. It brightens the garden with discrete white flowers from late winter into early spring, releasing a sweet, honey-like perfume that will captivate anyone nearby. This cultivar, 'Humilis Sarsid 1', is particularly well-suited for smaller gardens, foundation plantings, or as an elegant groundcover in shaded areas. Its dense, mounding habit provides year-round structure and beauty, making it a versatile choice for a variety of landscape designs. Easy to grow and low-maintenance, the Fragrant Valley Sweet Box offers a premium solution for adding evergreen beauty and an intoxicating scent to your outdoor space, even in the colder months.
Care & maintenance
Generally low maintenance. Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape or remove any dead or crossing branches. Relatively pest and disease free.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 1-2 feet
- Mature width
- 2-3 feet
- Sun
- Partial to Full Shade
- Water
- Medium. Keep soil consistently moist, especially during dry periods, but avoid waterlogging.
- Growth rate
- Slow