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Sarcococca hookeriana
'Ghorepani'
Ghorepani Christmas Box
Origin: Discovered in Nepal by Christopher Grey-Wilson.
| Family |
| Buxaceae |
| Genus |
| Sarcococca |
| Species |
| hookeriana |
| Cultivar |
| 'Ghorepani' |
| Category |
| Woody |
| Type |
| Shrub (evergreen) |
| USDA Hardiness Zone |
| 7b - 8a |
| Canadian Hardiness Zone |
| 7 |
| RHS Hardiness Zone |
| H5 |
| Temperature (°C) |
| -18 - (-12) |
| Temperature (°F) |
| 0 - 10 |
| Height |
| 1 m |
| Spread |
| 1 m |
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Description and Growing Information
Flowering Period
| General Description |
| Compact evergreen shrub with scented flowers that appear in winter. |
| Cultivation |
| Grow in partial or full shade in a rich soil. Tolerant of drought. |
| Shape |
| Compact, upright habit. |
| Habitat |
| Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description |
| Dull green evergreen leaves that are notably slender. |
| Flower Description |
| Clusters of small, white, unisex flowers that have a pleasant aroma. |
| Fruit Description |
| Fruit is a black drupe with 1-3 seeds. |
| Propagation |
| Propagate by division or through hardwood cuttings. |
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