Buxus microphylla japonica

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Japanese Boxwood

  
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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 pruninig. It can be sheared to shape. It does better in areas with milder winters. It prefers full sun an

 

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Plant Type

Shrub

 

Height Range

Under 1', 1-3'

 

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Leaf Color

Green

 

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Water Saving Tip:

Water-wise plants can be beautiful as well as practical.

Ask at your local nursery for the types of plants that have minimal watering needs.