Botanical Name BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS.

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Botanical Name BUXUS SEMPERVIRENS

Pronunciation BUCK-sus sem- per- VIE- renz

Common Name Common Boxwood

Family Buxaceae

Life Cycle Evergreen Perennial

Growth Habit Shrub Height 2 - 5 feet Width 2 - 3 feet Upright/spreading

Leaf Arrangement Opposite

Leaf Elliptical Length 3/4 - 1 1/2 Width 1/2 inch

Veination Pinnate

Margins Entire

Composition Simple

Flower Spring flower Creamy white fragrant

Fruit Fall fruit 1/3 inch capsule

Exposure Part Shade

Growth Rate Slow

Use Foundation

Description Stem is somewhat angled Foliage has distinct odor

Description Leaves long and pointed Many Cultivars

Cultural Practices Propagate by stem cuttings

Problems Nematodes Boxwood leaf miner Spider mites Dogs urine

Zone 5 - 9

Native of: Europe