Chinese fragrant sweet box

Chinese fragrant sweet box · Pruning

Chinese fragrant sweet box · Sarcococca ruscifolia var. chinensis

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: Medium steady soil dampness, cut watering volume during cold winter monthsSunlight: Full shade · Partial shadeFruit are ornamental - not to be eaten. Wear gloves and other protective equipment when handling

How to Prune Chinese fragrant sweet box?

Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.