Boxwood
Common name
Boxwood
Botanical name
Buxus
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 5 (-20°F) to USDA Zone 9 (20°F).
Light
Part sun
Height
4-20' (1-6 m)
Habit
Varies
Feed
Use an all-purpose in spring
Water
1-2 times per week
Bloom Time
No Bloom
Maintenance
Protect from winter winds
About
Broad-leaved evergreen shrub. Dense, compact form with dark green, glossy foliage. Medium- to slow-growing. Can grow to 15' (4.6 m) tall and up to 15' (4.6 m) wide if not pruned. Prune regularly to maintain size and shape. Uses: accent, border, foundation, mass planting.
