Sarcococca Confusa Berries
Sarcococca confusa the sweet box is a species of flowering plant in the family buxaceae probably native to western china.
Sarcococca confusa berries. Scented pinky white flowers provide interest jan march followed by black berries in winter. Sarcococca hookeriana humilis. Densely bushy shrub with deep green glossy leaves. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 2 m 7 ft tall by 1 m 3 ft broad with glossy green ovate leaves and honey scented white flowers in winter followed by glossy black spherical fruits 5 mm in diameter.
Sarcococca confusa cultivation notes. Announcing their presence with their incredible sweet vanilla fragrance tiny ivory white flowers appear in late winter to early spring somewhat hidden among the dense foliage of glossy slightly rippled dark green leaves. Sweetly scented sarcococca confusa sweet box is a terrific winter flowering evergreen shrub rich of many qualities. Sarcococca confusa or sweet box is a hardy shrub with a dense rounded habit and shiny deep green leaves with pointed tips.
It s extremely tolerant of shade and is therefore perfect for growing in a woodland border or shady corner where you can enjoy its heady fragrance throughout winter. Sweet smelling flowers are enough to make us love a plant forever but sarcococca keeps on giving. Winter box sarcococca confusa are compact sometimes suckering evergreen shrubs with simple leathery leaves and tiny fragrant creamy white flowers in winter or spring followed by red purple or black berries which may persist into the following winter. It has glossy deep green foliage.
Sarcococca confusa is a compact evergreen shrub. Scented flowers christmas box sarcococca confusa is a dense winter flowering evergreen shrub bearing sweetly scented pure white blooms in contrast with dark green leaves. Small cream flowers in winter are. Sweet box is ideal as background screening planted near or under windows in shade where the fragrance of the flowers can be full appreciated.
Back to search results. Sarcococca confusa description this compact mound forming evergreen shrub with attractive dark green tear shaped leaves and compact habit provides ayr interest. Sarcococca confusa christmas sweet fragrant box.