(Download) Dwarf Korean Boxwood Shrubs

It reaches a mature height of just two feet tall with a slightly greater spread.

Dwarf korean boxwood shrubs. They are slightly wider than they are tall when they are mature and develop a partially open branch structure. Southern living plant collection 2 5 qt. Boxwood boxwood is an easy fast growing shrub that is great for hedging borders or flowerbeds. Members of the genus buxus include about thirty species and 160 cultivars including buxus sempervirens the common american boxwood the varieties are largely based on leaf size and growth which can range from one foot tall to twenty 3 6 m. Dwarf or low growing boxwoods. English boxwood is often referred to as dwarf boxwood due to its slow growth rate. Considered to be the most resistant to the boxwood leaf miner.

2 to 4 feet tall and wide. It features year round leaves that are easy to shape. Another dwarf variety is the korean buxus sinica var. For centuries the most popular cultivar grown has been the so called english boxwood buxus sempervirens suffruticosa a slow growing dwarf with small leaves. They grow upright to about 2 feet 0 6 m tall. Introduced to america in 1652 boxwood shrubs have been gracing gardens since colonial times. The slow growing dwarf form is ideal for edging and borders along pathways or around flower beds.

Please choose a rating. This cultivar is actually a poor. Japanese boxwood buxus shrub live evergreen hedge plant with green deer resistant foliage. True dwarfs suffruticosa english boxwood shrubs are slow growing plants that are easily shaped by pruning which is a desirable trait for hedges and topiaries. It is a slow grower often adding only an inch of height per year and it rarely reaches a mature height of more than 3 feet. These shrubs are dense plants. Boxwood baby gem live shrub plant glossy green foliage.

Koreana are broadleaf evergreen shrubs. A small rounded evergreen shrub that forms tufts of growth resembling a cloud if left unpruned. Wintergreen boxwood live shrub plant glossy dark green foliage. Korean boxwood plants buxus sinica insularis formerly buxus microphylla var. English boxwood buxus sempervirens suffruticosa sometimes called true dwarf boxwood is the boxwood cultivar most commonly grown in the united states. It is hardy in usda zones 5 to 8. While it is a slow growing plant english boxwood is a super stylish and refined evergreen shrub that can add beauty to any form of landscape.