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1 lis 2012 · Although they are both broadleaf evergreen plants with small glossy leaves, wintergreen (Gaultheria procumbens) and Japanese boxwood (Buxus microphylla) are more different than they are alike.
Boxwood ‘Wintergreen’ (Buxus sinica var. insularis), also known as Korean Littleleaf Boxwood, is a dense evergreen shrub. The numerous branches and leaves can be intricately pruned into desired shapes, making it a choice topiary plant. Foliage can range from yellow-green to dark green.
‘Wintergreen’ is a wonderful, carefree boxwood cultivar. The dainty foliage and compact size are perfect for smaller gardens and containers. The shrub has a naturally dense, rounded habit and should rarely require pruning to maintain a tidy shape.
The Wintergreen Boxwood, Buxus sinica var. Insularis ‘Wintergreen’, is a cold tolerant, slow growing broadleaf evergreen can be planted individually or in containers as an accent. These are perfect for growing evergreen hedges and garden borders.
31 maj 2023 · Learn how to grow and care for Buxus microphylla, commonly known as Japanese Boxwood. Get expert tips on nurturing this versatile evergreen shrub for a beautiful garden.
7 kwi 2024 · Japanese boxwood is a littleleaf boxwood with a slow growth rate. It is heat-tolerant, making it a good choice for the South. Its leaves may become bronzy in winter. Native Area: Far East; USDA Growing Zones: 6 to 9; Height: 6 to 8.5 feet (with a greater width) Sun Exposure: Partial sun to partial shade
More Images. Common Name: Korean boxwood. Type: Broadleaf evergreen. Family: Buxaceae. Zone: 4 to 9. Height: 2.00 to 4.00 feet. Spread: 3.00 to 5.00 feet. Bloom Time: April. Bloom Description: Greenish yellow. Sun: Full sun to part shade. Water: Medium. Maintenance: Low. Suggested Use: Hedge. Flower: Fragrant, Insignificant. Leaf: Evergreen.