Sarcococca hookeriana var. digyna

Sarcococca hookeriana digyna ? Sweet box Blooming from January until March this Sarcococca is fantastic for adding some garden interest throughout the chilly months. Its fragrant firecracker-like flowers are accompanied by leathery weatherproof foliage in a deep shade of plum. Commonly known as Christmas box, around the Christmas season Sarcococca hookeriana digyna will create its best display and as the Winter begins to end glossy black berries will appear. Sweet box spreads to around 2m and grows in height to 1.5m, it looks great planted in a border or sitting in a container on a patio. Its versatile foliage gives it the ability to be grown into a low hedge like the commonly known Box ? giving this Sarcococca its names Sweet box and Christmas box.