Pachysandra Green Sheen
Pachysandra terminalis 'Green Sheen' Common Name: Japanese pachysandra Type: Herbaceous perennial Family: Buxaceae Zone: 5 to 9 Height: 0.50 to 1.00 feet Spread: 1.00 to 1.50 feet Bloom Time: April Bloom Description: White Sun: Part shade to full shade Water: Medium Maintenance: Low Suggested Use: Ground Cover, Naturalize Flower: Showy Tolerate: Rabbit, Deer, Drought, Heavy Shade, Erosion, Clay Soil, Dry Soil Invasive: Where is this species invasive in the US? Garden locations Culture Best grown in organically rich, medium moisture, well-drained soils in part shade to full shade. Foliage tends to bleach when grown in too much sun. Plants thrive in sun dappled shade under large trees. For use as a ground cover, set starter plants 6-12" apart. Plants will spread by rhizomes to form large colonies. Avoid overhead watering and thin plants periodically to promote good air circulation, particularly if plants have experienced problems with leaf blight. Noteworthy Characteristics Pac