Sarcococca hookeriana - 3 Ltr pot

Description
These produce black, shiny, round fruits. They are small and exude a pleasant fragrance.

Bulletpoints
* fragrant flowers * deer resistant

Growth habit
Sweet box is shrub-like in structure.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
- Excess water must be able to drain away easily and waterlogging should be avoided at all costs. - A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Flower
The white flowers appear from February to March. These are pleasantly scented.

Use
Solitary, ornamental shrub