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Fragrance & Flame Duo

Common name: Sweet Box, Christmas Box

Fragrantly festive blooms for a winter wonderland

-10 to -15°C
Scented
Good for Pollinators

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9cm Pots
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Delight your senses year-round with Sarcococca hookeriana ‘Winter Gem’, a true treasure for your garden. Known as Sweet Box, this evergreen beauty bursts with clusters of tiny, fragrant white flowers in winter, releasing a sweet, enchanting scent that lingers in the crisp air. Perfectly placed near a door, bench, or window, it fills your home and garden with nature’s perfume, while its glossy green foliage provides elegant structure all year long. Joining this gem is Forsythia x intermedia ‘Mini Gold’, a dainty darling reaching just 1.2m tall—ideal for sunny patios, balconies, or smaller gardens. Its radiant golden blooms herald the arrival of spring, painting your garden in sunlit hues while offering an early feast for grateful pollinators. Together, they promise fragrance, beauty, and timeless charm—transforming your garden into a haven of delight.
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Key Information
Included In this Collection Forsythia x intermedia Mini Gold 9cm pot Sarcococca Winter Gem (Christmas Box) P9
Latin Name Forsythia x intermedia 'Mini Gold' 9cm pot
Common Name Dwarf Forsythia
Hardiness H5 (-10 to -15°C)
Colour Yellow
Type Shrub
Format 9cm Pots
Position Full-Sun, Part-Shade, Part-Sun
Foliage Deciduous
Height in Maturity (m) 1.20
Spread in Maturity (m) 1.20
Soil Conditions Chalk Clay Loam Sand, Chalk Loam Sand
Soil Acidity Acid Alkaline Neutral
Aspect East-facing, North-facing, South-facing, West-facing
Scented Yes
Drought Tolerant Yes
Good for pots Yes
Good for Rockeries Yes
Good for wildlife Yes
Good for pollinators Yes
Good for cutting Yes

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