Sarcococca ruscifolia, Sweet Box ground cover wide open trumpet flowers blare

wide open trumpet flowers blare beautifully above strappy evergreen foliage

'Red Cauli' establishes a presence in the late summer garden with brilliant cerise blooms over dark green rubbery leaves infused with deep red

Dapper red stems

We have included a photo of blooms in November

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Sarcococca ruscifolia, Sweet Box ground cover wide open trumpet flowers blareIn late winter you will follow your nose to this earliest blooming shrub to enjoy the sweet, sweet fragrance from the small white flowers. With lustrous, narrow, dark green leaves on arching branches. Happiest in deep to part shade but adaptable to some sun with sufficient water. Will tolerate drought once established Disease resistant; evergreen. Birds will raid it for its small red berries which darken to black as they age. Plant it near an entrance