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Amazing Plants in North Carolina

Quick Facts

  • Height: 0 ft. 6 in. - 1 ft. 0 in.
  • Width: 1 ft. 0 in. - 1 ft. 6 in.
  • USDA Zones:
    • 7a
    • 7b
    • 8a
    • 8b
    • 9a
    • 9b
    • 6a
    • 6b
    • 4a
    • 4b
    • 5a
    • 5b
  • NC Region:Not specified

  • Origin:Japan and North Central China

  • Life Cycle:
    • Perennial
  • Plant Types:
    • Ground Cover
    • Herbaceous Perennial
  • Habit:Not specified

Distribution

N/A

Uses

groundcover

Pachysandra terminalis

Pachysandra terminalis

Genus: Pachysandra - Species: terminalis - Family: Buxaceae

Phonetic Spelling: pak-ih-SAN-drah ter-min-AL-iss

Common Names:

  • Carpet Box
  • Japanese Pachysandra
  • Japanese Spurge
  • Pachysandra

Tags

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