Sarcococca confusa prophouse-winter-2028 petal-less flowers open along the

petal-less flowers open along the branches in puffs of deep red stamens

pendulous fans

and often nearly year round in frost-free gardens

found in southwest Virginia by the late Norman Beal

explains it best: "NuClem is a nucellar Clementine

Sarcococca confusa prophouse-winter-2028 petal-less flowers open along theSarcococca confusa, sweet box, is one of the great winter fragrance shrubs, a compact evergreen of the boxwood family grown for a perfume out of all proportion to the flowers that carry it. In the depths of winter the small, tassel like, creamy white flowers open along the stems, tucked among the leaves and easy to miss by eye, but their sweet, honeyed scent carries yards on a mild day and stops passersby in their tracks. The plant makes a dense,