Sweet & Lo® Sweet Box is the unexpected star your shade garden has been waiting for. From late winter, slender burgundy branches burst with long, firework-like blooms that peek delicately through the glossy evergreen foliage. Each fragrant flower, reminiscent of jasmine, draws both the gardener and pollinators alike, heralding the season with a graceful flourish. This low-growing evergreen forms a tidy, elegant ground cover that performs beautifully in all four seasons, requiring little care while delivering continual interest. Sweet & Lo® combines striking form, captivating fragrance, and effortless charm, making it a must-have for any shade garden that longs for a touch of drama and delight.
1.5-2.5 feet tall and 2.5-3 feet wide at maturity
Hardy in zones 5-9, be sure to check your USDA zone to ensure success
Plant in part shade to shade (6 or less hours daily)
Space plants 2-3 feet apart for best results
Produces thread-like white flowers with red tips during late winter and early spring
Maintains glossy, dark green foliage year-round
Blooms on old wood
Great for borders, edges, hedges, mass plantings, woodland gardens, containers
Attracts bees, butterflies and resists deer, rabbits
Compact habit, fall interest, winter interest, foliage interest
Shrubs shipped Nov-Apr will arrive dormant; shrubs shipped Apr-Oct will arrive green or in bloom