https://www.jstor.org/stable/taxon.63.4.925 Copy URL Abstract “Sarcococca longipetiolata” was not validly published by Cheng (1979) because two gatherings were ...

What: Although the flowers of Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna “Purple Stem” are not conspicuous, they have an impressively sweet scent in wintertime. The dark green, semi-glossy evergreen foliage is ...

'Purple Stem' ('Purple Stem' sweet box) has been called the best of the sweet box by none other than plantsman Dan Hinkley. And with its raspberry-colored stems, no-hassle attitude and a scent that ...

What: Small, evergreen, shade-loving shrubs are hard to find in the Northwest, but this dwarf sweetbox fits the bill with its fragrant white flowers in early spring and blue-black berries in summer.

Sweet box is a low-growing shrub that is especially welcome near the house in winter. It provides evergreen color and lovely white blooms with a sweet scent in late January and early February. (Marci ...