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Pachysandra procumbens - Allegeny spurge
Pachysandra procumbens - Allegeny spurge
Quantity
Height: to 1'
Width:
Light Needs: part shade to full shade
Water: average
Flower color: white to green
Bloom time: March
This evergreen wildflower is often referred to as a groundcover because of its low growth but expect it to spread slowly. The new green leaves develop varying degrees of purple mottling with age. Small spikes of white flowers appear in spring before the new leaves emerge. It is suitable for a formal garden or for naturalizing. The flowers attract early bees and insect pollinators. The foliage is reported to be deer and rabbit resistant. However, young plants should be protected.
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