Buxus sempervirens |
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English or Common Boxwood |
This evergreen shrub produces small, dark green leaves; it has a slow growth pattern that reaches heights of 15'-20'. It can be kept at a smaller size with pruning when used as a hedge or specimen.
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6', 6-12', 12-25'
Flower Color
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Flower Season
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Leaf Color
Green, Dark Green, Variegated
Bark Color
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Fruit Color
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Fruit Season
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Replace turf with groundcovers, trees, and shrubs. If you have areas where no one uses the grass, patches that do not grow well, or a turf area too small to water without runoff, consider replacing the turf with water-efficient landscaping.