Buxus Microphylla Japonica - Plant

Buxus is the most popular evergreen shrub used for hedging.

Pack contents

• Buxus Microphylla Japonica - Plant
• 5 inch (13 cm) Grower Round Plastic Pot (Black)

Best grown in evenly moist, well-drained loams (sand-clay mixture) in full sun to part shade. Plants thrive in part shade locations, including open sun-dappled conditions or light shade with several hours of morning sun or early afternoon sun. There are several varieties of Buxus to suit your plantingrequirements. Perfect for formal evergreen hedging, borders, topiary, screening and general garden planting. Excellent for pots and containers. Most Buxus varieties are tolerant of a wide range of soil types and conditions.

Plant Specifications

• Plant Height: 12 inch (30 cm)
• Plant Spread: 6 inch (15 cm)

*above specification are indicative only. actual dimensions may vary by +-10%

• Common Name: Buxus Microphylla Japonica,Japanese boxwood
• Maximum Reachable Height: 6.00 to 8.00 feet
• Flower Colour: cream
• Bloom Time: April to May
• Difficulty Level: easy to grow

Planting and care

Properly mulching the shallow-rooted boxwood helps retain moisture and keep roots cool. Growing boxwoods should have a 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch extending 12 inches past the foliage. As with all shrub mulching, trunks should not be covered.

Buxus Microphylla Japonica care

When planting boxwood, consider your year round climate. If temperatures become extremely hot in summer, boxwood plants will appreciate afternoon shade and regular watering.

• Sunlight: Full sun to part shade
• Watering: Medium
• Soil: well-drained soil
• Temperature: 0 F to 10 F
• Fertilizer: Apply any organic fertilizer

Buxus Microphylla Japonica special feature
Specimen or accent in the landscape. Also useful in shrub borders or foundation plantings. Edging. Hedge.
Buxus Microphylla Japonica uses

• Ornamental Use: The plant is used for ornamental purpose

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