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Box tree caterpillars are a serious threat to box (Buxus) plants – they can completely defoliate them, ruining prized topiary and native box hedges.
How to spot and deal with box blight on box (Buxus) plants, plus how to prevent it. Advice from the experts at BBC Gardeners' World Magazine.
Box blight, a disease caused by the fungus Cylindrocladium buxicola affecting Buxus spp, is a common problem in UK gardens, as demonstrated by the fact that it is one of the most common enquiries sent in to the RHS by its members.
17 lip 2017 · Box blight is a disease which affects Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) and its family of plants. The disease is caused by two genetic types of fungi, Cylindrocladium buxicola and Volutella buxi , that attack the leaves and stems of the plant.
22 paź 2024 · IN THIS GUIDE. Soil Requirements For Box Trees. Providing The Right Mulch For Buxus. Feeding Box Grown In Containers. BOXWOOD GUIDES. Box Blight. Feeding. Pruning. Buxus, or box as it is commonly known, is often used for topiary and hedging.
12 lip 2024 · Box blight is a fungal disease affecting the leaves and stems of box (buxus) plants. How do I recognise box blight? The most obvious symptom is browning leaves which then die and fall, leaving sparse patches.
11 paź 2024 · In this guide, we’ve worked with two Buxus experts who offer their top tips and tricks to help you successfully grow and care for box in your garden: Bill Irving – Director at Boxtrees Nursery. Darren Lerigo – Topiary Artist from Modern Mint. “There is nothing else like growing box,” says Darren.
