| Botanical name | Pachysandra terminalis |
|---|---|
| Plant Care |  Half Sun Half Sun – Prefers 3 To 6 Hours of Sunlight a Day.  Shade Shade – Prefers Low Light Levels.  Frost Hardy Frost Hardy – Can Handle frost without damage.  Moderate Watering Moderate Watering – Requires Regular Watering.  Non Indigenous Non Indigenous – Exotic to South Africa. |
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| Categories | |
| Flowers | This plant bears tiny spikes of  white flowers. |
| Common name(s) | Japanese spurge |
| Origin | |
| Foliage | The glossy green clumps of this species, and its variegated form, lighten shady spots. |
| Soil conditions | This plant enjoys acid soil and must be kept damp. |
| Interesting info | This plant spreads via underground runners. |
Pachysandra terminalis (Japanese spurge)
- Botanical name: Pachysandra terminalis
- Common name(s): Japanese spurge
- Categories: Ground Covers and Perennials
Plant description:
The glossy green clumps of this species, and its variegated form, lighten shady spots. It has tiny spikes of white flowers. Spreads via underground runners. Enjoys acid soil and must be kept damp.
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Synonym: –
Botanical Pronunciation: pack-ee-SAND-rah ter-mi-NAL-is
Pachysandra terminalis requirements and features
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Moderate Maintenance
Requires moderate maintenance.
This plant bears tiny spikes of  white flowers. 
The glossy green clumps of this species, and its variegated form, lighten shady spots.
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