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| Plant ID: | 363 |
| Latin Name: | Buxus microphylla 'Winter Gem' |
| Common: | Boxwood 'Winter Gem ' |
| Plant Type: | 5 |
| Height/Width: | 3ftx3ft |
| Sun Pref: | Sun, Partial Shade |
| Bloom Time: | |
| Notes: | This dwarf form of the common boxwood exhibits greater cold hardiness and darker green foliage than the species. A fine textured evergreen shrub that tolerates pruning shearing well. One of our favorites to be used as a border or hedge. |
| Care: | Boxwood only requires well-drained soil and prefers shading and wind protection in winter if grown on an exposed site. |
| pH: | 0 |
| Links | Buxus microphylla 'Winter Gem' |
| Qty | Purch Date | Price | Orig Price | Store | Planting Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 9/1/2008 | 24.99 | Meijer | B-Ball Crt by Redbud | |
| 5 | 9/30/2006 | 0.00 | Walmart | Cherry bed |