Green Sheen Japanese Spurge-Evergreen Ground Cover-Ideal for Shaded Areas 4" Pot (Pack of 4)
Green Sheen Japanese Spurge-Evergreen Ground Cover-Ideal for Shaded Areas 4" Pot (Pack of 4)
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Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Sheen'
Description
Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Sheen' is a popular ground cover plant known for its glossy, evergreen foliage. It forms a dense carpet of shiny, dark green leaves that provide year-round interest. This plant is particularly valued for its ability to thrive in shaded areas where other plants may struggle.
Suggested Uses
'Green Sheen' is ideal for use as a ground cover in shaded garden beds, under trees, or in woodland gardens. It can also be used to stabilize slopes and prevent soil erosion. Its dense foliage makes it an excellent choice for suppressing weeds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Sheen' -
Common Name: 'Green Sheen' Japanese Spurge -
Size & Growth: 6-12 inches tall, spreading indefinitely -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Partial to full shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and other shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Space plants 12-18 inches apart for optimal coverage -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers well-drained, acidic to neutral soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to remove dead or damaged foliage -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Avoid planting in areas with heavy foot traffic
