Boxwood

Japanese

Buxus microphylla var. japonica

Dense evergreen shrubs often planted in formal landscapes. Japanese boxwood makes an excellent hedge, a matching border, or in a pair to balance an entryway.

  • Growth Rate: Moderate
  • Mature Height: 3-12 feet
  • Mature Spread: 3-8 feet
  • Evergreen or Deciduous: Evergreen
  • Hardiness Zone: 6-9
  • Light Requirements: Full sun
  • Water Requirements: Medium