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Pachysandra

Ground cover

Pachysandra terminalis

Overview
The gold standard for shade ground cover, beloved by gardeners for its glossy evergreen leaves and ability to thrive where grass won't grow. This Japanese native forms dense, weed-suppressing mats under trees and in deep shade areas. Once established, it requires virtually no maintenance while providing year-round green coverage with delicate white flower spikes in spring.
Planting
Best propagated by division in spring or fall. Seeds require cold stratification for 60-90 days before sowing.
Growing
Sun: partial. Water: high. Soil pH: 5.5–6.5. Space plants 6" apart. Germination: 21-30.
Pests & diseases
Common pests: Scale insects, mites in dry conditions. Common diseases: Pachysandra leaf blight, root rot in poorly drained soil.