SPECIMEN / BUXACEAE
Sarcococca confusa
Christmas Box, Sweet Box
Origin to be documented
Sarcococca confusa, the sweet box, is a species of flowering plant in the family Buxaceae, probably native to western China. It is an evergreen shrub growing to 2 m (7 ft) tall by 1 m (3 ft) broad, with glossy green ovate leaves and honey-scented white flowers in winter, followed by glossy black spherical fruits, 5 mm in diameter. This plant has gained the Royal Horticultural Society's Award of Garden Merit.
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- Botanical family
- Buxaceae
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