Sarcococca je općenito robusna i otporna biljka i rijetko je napadaju paraziti i gljivice. Međutim, može biti zaražena kohinelom . Flowers: Flower Color: Pink White Flower Inflorescence: Insignificant Flower Value To Gardener: Fragrant Showy Flower Bloom Time: Winter Flower Shape: Tubular Flower Size: < 1 inch Flower Description: Pink-tinged white flowers are inconspicuous but sweetly scented, and blossom along the branches in midwinter, their scent is most noticeable during mild spells.

S. wallichii–a taller plant, up to 2m (6½ft), but only hardy in mild areas, where temperatures stay reliably above-5°C(23°F)

Flowers: Flower Color: White Flower Inflorescence: Raceme Flower Value To Gardener: Fragrant Showy Flower Bloom Time: Spring Winter Flower Shape: Tubular Flower Description: Fragrant milky white flowers blossom in late winter through early spring. Unisexual, apetalous (without petals) flowers in tassel-like axillary racemes (females with 3 stigmas located below males with 4-6 stamens).

Ova biljka zahtijeva često i redovito zalijevanje i u proljeće i u ljeto, osim kišnog razdoblja. Prije vrućine bilo bi poželjno malčirati . Na taj se način biljci može zajamčiti prava razina vlage. oplodnja Gardeners often use the word variety when referring to a specific plant, but the correct botanical term is 'cultivar'. Whichever word you use, it means a distinctive plant or plants, given a specific cultivar name and usually bred to enhance certain characteristics, such as flower or fruit size, colour, flavour or fragrance, plant size, hardiness, disease resistance, etc. Additionally, it is worth knowing that, botanically, variety has another meaning - it refers to a naturally-occurring distinct plant that only has slight differences in its looks. For example, Malva alcea var. fastigiata differs from typical plants by having an upright habit. cultivar ‘Dragon Gate’ –more compact, up to 1m (3¼ft) tall, with scented whiteflowers and red berries Flowers: Flower Color: White Flower Value To Gardener: Fragrant Showy Flower Bloom Time: Spring Flower Shape: Tubular Flower Size: < 1 inch Flower Description: Tiny, apetalous (without petals), unisexual, tubular, fragrant, white flowers (1/2 inch long) bloom in the leaf axils in March-April.

Facts: Sarcococca

Whole Plant Traits: Plant Type: Ground Cover Shrub Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics: Broadleaf Evergreen Habit/Form: Dense Irregular Rounded Growth Rate: Slow Maintenance: Low Texture: Medium Photography by Britt Willoughby Dyer, for Gardenista. Sarcococca confusa Above: Creamy-white flowers and long lasting berries of Sarcococca confusa. Slugs and snails dislike Sarcococca so they are very happy grown against an old wall where other plants might well be devoured.

Sada smo došli do Sarcococca Humilis , čije je puno ime zapravo sorta Sarcococca hookeriana Humilis. Dolazi iz planina Kine, pa je biljka naviknuta na hladne temperature.

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Attributes: Genus: Sarcococca Species: orientalis Family: Buxaceae Uses (Ethnobotany): ground cover Life Cycle: Perennial Woody Recommended Propagation Strategy: Division Country Or Region Of Origin: Southeastern China Dimensions: Height: 2 ft. 0 in. - 3 ft. 0 in. Width: 3 ft. 0 in. - 4 ft. 0 in.