How to Prune fragrant sweet box?
Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.
fragrant sweet box · Pruning
fragrant sweet box · Sarcococca ruscifolia
Grow in moderately fertile, moist but well-drained, humus-rich soil in shade. Full sun may be tolerated when planted in damp soil. Also tolerant of atmospheric pollution, dry shade and neglect
Watering: Moderate regular watering, deep soak only during prolonged hot spellsSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling