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Buxus microphylla japonica

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Japanese Boxwood

 
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Information by:         Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

Japanese Boxwood is often used as a hedge. It is compact, with small bright green leaves. It can reach 4'-6' tall and wide or be kept smaller through pruning. It can be sheared to shape. It does better in areas with milder winters.

 

  • Anatomy

  • Culture

  • Design

Design Styles

Formal, Japanese

 

Accenting Features

Silhouette

 

Seasonal Interest

n/a

 

Location Uses

Entry

 

Special Uses

Container, Hedge, Topiary, Smallspaces

 

Attracts Wildlife

n/a

Water Saving Tip:

To reduce soil moisture loss, apply 3-to-4 inches of organic mulch around plants - - but away from the trunk.