Buxus sempervirens
English Box
Features
- Small dark green leaves.
- Trims well to form a tight low hedge or border.
- Lime green new foliage which darkens as it matures.
Uses
- Ideal to use as a border providing structure.
- Can be grown in containers.
- Shaped into topiaries.
- Great in all sized gardens.
Growing Conditions
- Full sun to partial shade.
- Very wind and frost hardy.
- Grows in most soil conditions except very wet or dry.
- Moderately coastal hardy.
Height | Width | |
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5 year old tree | 0.5m | 0.3m |
10 year old tree | 1.0m | 0.5m |
Country of Origin: Europe |