Sarcococca hookeriana 'purple Stem' it is in dry deep shade and such a slow grower, I need to move it as the conditions are too dry.
By Drc726
- 17 Sep, 2012
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Oh yes, tiny pinky/white flowers Dec to March and then berries it also has a scent .
17 Sep, 2012
Mmmm sounds interesting ,do hope yours does well for you when you movbe it;0)
18 Sep, 2012
So do I PP, this has been there about 4 years and I am sure it could do better.
18 Sep, 2012
Had a giggle about you having to move it because it's in a dry spot...you must have the only dry garden in the uk!!! :-)
7 Oct, 2012
Ha ha we had a very dry September but my garden was under quite a lot of water yesterday after the torrential rain we had in the last 2 days as the pond has over flowed.
This plant was under trees and that keeps it very dry. I moved this last week and its now very wet!
7 Oct, 2012
Oh you have had your work cut out for you! Just as well you love your garden ;-D
8 Oct, 2012
Indeed Jn
8 Oct, 2012
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Havent come across this one before Denise, does it flower?
17 Sep, 2012