Thompson & Morgan Sarcococca Humilis
Description
This dwarf, evergreen shrub creates a tidy carpet of glossy green leaves, often used as groundcover. From November to May, it graces your garden with delicate creamy-white flowers that emit a delightful fragrance reminiscent of honey-scented vanilla, adding a touch of elegance to the air. This variety of Sweet Box is included on the RHS plants for pollinators list, making it a magnet for various birds and animals. Once established, it requires minimal maintenance and can thrive in a wide range of conditions, including challenging spots in dry or shaded areas. Whether in borders, shady woodlands, containers, or grown as a low, informal hedge, this shrub shines with its versatility and beauty. With a height and spread of up to 100cm (39.4 inches), Sarcococca hookeriana var. humilis is ideal for cottage gardens, wildlife gardens, or as a specimen plant. Enjoy its year-round charm and fragrant blooms in full sun, semi-shade, or dappled shade.
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