Sarcococca hookeriana 'Purple Stem' - 9cm Plant

Marshalls

Catalogue Code: 5140-5424

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The Sweet Box, Sarcococca hookeriana ‘Purple Stem’, has attributes that few other plants can match. Thriving in shade, it is not only colourful but also fragrant in winter. Initially purple-pink stems carry narrow, dark green leaves and sweetly scented white flowers, tinged pink. Pollinators love these winter flowers too, and the show continues with long-lasting, deep blue fruits.

Key Features

Perfect for pots and containers
Loved by pollinators
Hardy perennial
Prefers part shade
Prefers shade

Pack Contents: 1 x 9cm Potted Plant

Size: 1m x 1.5m

Height: 1m

Description

Sweetly fragrant winter flowers of white, tinged pink
Flowers are followed by long-lasting, deep blue fruits
Fully hardy, attractive to pollinators
RHS AGM award winning plant, thriving in partial or full shade
9cm pot plant delivered to your door

How you will receive your plants:

Selected by our team of experts and sent from our nursery, you will receive your plant in a 9cm pot, ready to plant out.

Can’t plant straight away?

Place in a sheltered spot and water regularly to keep the compost moist

Planting tips and hints:

Dig a hole approximately twice as deep and 3 times as wide as the plant’s rootball. If your soil is heavy mix in a soil improver before backfilling. Firm the soil around the plant and water thoroughly.

Water shrubs regularly in the first year after planting and in dry periods

Growing Calendar

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Plant Outdoors
Flower

Delivery

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