Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants
Broadleaf Evergreen
Origin
United States, California
China, Japan
Types
Santa Clara red ribbons, red ribbons, Raiche's red ribbons
Pachysandra procumbens, Pachysandra terminalis
Habitat
Dry areas, foothill woods
Deep, Hardwood forests, moist forests, Terrestrial
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
4-8
AHS Heat Zone
9 - 1
Not Available
Sunset Zone
A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
21,22
Habit
Clump-Forming
Prostrate/Trailing
Flower Color
Pink, Fuchsia, Rose, Lavender
White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Loam
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Rooted stem cutting, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
Needs more water during establishment
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Part sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Alternaria leaf blight, Red blotch, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Showy Foliage
Not Available
No
Foliage Texture
Fine
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Butterflies
Ants, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
allergic reaction
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Mass in beds, slopes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Fruits
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Planted in shelterbeds, Showy Purposes, Used for bedding in gardens
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Showy Tree
Edging, Groundcover
Botanical Name
CLARKIA concinna
PACHYSANDRA terminalis
Common Name
Red Ribbons
japanese spurge, japanese pachysandra, carpet box
In Hindi
Clarkia concinna
pachysandra
In German
Clarkia concinna
Ysander
In French
Clarkia concinna
pachysandra
In Spanish
concinna clarkia
Pachysandra
In Greek
Clarkia concinna
Pachysandra
In Portuguese
Clarkia concinna
Pachysandra
In Polish
klarkia concinna
Runianka
In Latin
Clarkia concinna
Pachysandra
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Vascular plant
Family
Onagraceae
Buxaceae
Genus
Clarkia
Pachysandra
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
sarcococceae
Subfamily
Not Available
NA
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra
Season and care of Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra is important to know. While considering everything about Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra Care, growing season is an essential factor. Clarkia concinna season is Spring and Summer and Pachysandra season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Clarkia concinna is Loam, Sand and for Pachysandra is Loam while the PH of soil for Clarkia concinna is Neutral and for Pachysandra is Acidic, Neutral.
Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra Physical Information
Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra physical information is very important for comparison. Clarkia concinna height is 25.40 cm and width 25.40 cm whereas Pachysandra height is 6.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra are as follows:
Clarkia concinna flower color: Pink, Fuchsia, Rose and Lavender
Clarkia concinna leaf color: Green and Gray Green
Pachysandra flower color: White
- Pachysandra leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra
Care of Clarkia concinna and Pachysandra include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Clarkia concinna pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pachysandra pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Clarkia concinna needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Pachysandra needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.