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Buxus microphylla japonica

Japanese Boxwood

Plant photo of: Buxus microphylla japonica
Information by:         Photographer: Norman's Nursery

 

Description

Japanese Boxwood is often used as a hedge. It is compact, with small bright green leaves. It can reach 6' x 6' or be kept smaller through pruning. It can be sheared to shape. It does better in areas with milder winters.

 

Plant Type

Shrub

Height Range

1-3', 3-6'

Flower Color

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Flower Season

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Leaf Color

Green, Light Green

Bark Color

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Fruit Color

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Fruit Season

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Water Saving Tip:

Use multiple cycles of irrigation on watering days. Most sprinklers deliver water faster than soils can absorb it.

By breaking up the watering time into smaller segments, runoff can be greatly reduced.