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Pachysandra terminalis Variegata

Variegated Japanese Spurge

The dark green leaves are variegated, green with creamy-white margins. A non-aggressive ground cover spreading by underground runners and producing spikes of white flowers.

  • »  White terminal spikes of flowers
  • »  Irregularly variegated white and green foliage
  • »  Diamond-shaped leaves are coarsely serrated on the upper third
  • »  Evergreen foliage forms a dense ground cover
  • »  Less vigorous than the species
  • »  Bloom Time: April to May
  • »  Flower Size: 4 cm

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  • Category:Perennials
  • Hardiness Zone:4
  • Height:20-25 cm
  • Spread:40-50 cm
  • Bloom Color: White
Exposure
• Full Shade
• Partial Sun/Shade
Soil Moisture
• Moist to Average
• Well-drained
Growth Rate
• Slow
Critter
• Deer Resistant
Attributes
• Evergreen
• Low Maintenance
• Juglan Tolerant
Flowering Time
• Early Spring
• Spring
Habit
• Spreading
Foliage Color
• Green
• Variegated
• White
Landscape uses
• Border/edging
• Ground cover
• Woodland/woods edge
Planting instructions
• Container Plants
Additional Information about Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'

Much less aggresive than the species.

Growing & Maintenance Tips for Pachysandra terminalis 'Variegata'

Plant in  an acidic, organically rich, well-drained soil with medium moisture, in partial to full shade. Foliage may bleach out in too much sun. A drought tolerant, ground cover once established. Plants spread by rhizomes to form colonies.