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How Far Apart to Plant Pachysandra?

Space Pachysandra 8 inches apart within the row, and keep 10 inches between rows. Mulch between plants while they fill in.

Plant spacing8 in (20 cm) apart
Row spacing10 in (25 cm) apart
Planting depthPlant at root-ball level
SunlightShade to part shade
When to plantSpring or fall
Good companionshostas, ferns
Avoid nearnone major

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Spacing tips for Pachysandra

It spreads by runners, so 8 inches creates solid evergreen cover under trees.

Companion planting

Plant near: hostas, ferns.

Keep away from: none major.

Frequently asked questions

How far apart should I plant Pachysandra?
Space Pachysandra about 8 inches apart within the row, with 10 inches between rows. Mulch between plants while they fill in.
How deep do I plant Pachysandra?
Plant Pachysandra at a depth of Plant at root-ball level.
What grows well with Pachysandra?
Good companions for Pachysandra include hostas, ferns. Avoid planting near none major.

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