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Japanese Boxwood

An evergreen shrub commonly used for clipped hedges and topiaries. Leaves are glossy, elliptical to oval, and dark green with lighter undersides. Foliage may turn bronze in cold winters. More heat and drought tolerant than B. sempervirens.

Regular waterFull Sun6 - 8 feet H x Varies WOrange County delivery

Plant Information

Botanical name

Buxus microphylla var. japonica

Water needs

Regular

Light needs

Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade

Mature height

6 - 8 feet

Mature width

Varies

USDA zone

Zones 5 - 9

Size & final look
1 gal

Starter size

Best for budget planting and massing

5 gal

Balanced impact

Visible sooner without jumping to specimen pricing

15 gal

Balanced impact

Visible sooner without jumping to specimen pricing

Mature size: 6 - 8 feet x Varies.

Spacing guide: Confirm spacing with our crew for hedges or massing.

For privacy lines, slopes or HOA-facing front yards, choose planting with care so our crew can confirm layout before installation.

Planting & 3-Month Care

Delivery & Guarantee

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Japanese Boxwood
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