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Shrub
Japanese Boxwood
Buxus microphylla var. japonica
Classic clipped hedge plant with small glossy leaves. Plant in well-drained soil.
Recommended uses
- Formal hedges
- Foundation beds
- Edging
- Plant type
- Evergreen shrub
- Evergreen / deciduous
- Evergreen
- Sun
- Full sun to shade
- Shade tolerance
- High
- Water needs
- Medium
- Mature height
- 3–6 ft
- Mature width
- 3–5 ft
- Maintenance
- Medium
- Texas heat tolerance
- Medium
- Drought tolerance
- Medium