Boxwood, Golden Dream Japanese

Buxus microphylla 'Peergold'


Description

Dense, rounded dwarf shrub, the foliage on this Japanese variety is a rich green with bright gold margins. From a distance, appears nearly lime green. Small, fragrant, yellow flowers appear in spring.  Makes a good specimen plant or can be used as a low to medium hedge. Evergreen. Protect from hot afternoon sun. Japanese boxwoods, also known as littleleaf, are the most reliable boxwood for warm climates.
Botanical Name
Buxus microphylla 'Peergold'
Height
2'
Width
2-3'
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Soil Type
Well Draining
Bloom Time
Spring
Bloom Colors
Yellow
Foliage Colors
Light Green Yellow
Water Requirements
Secondary Culinary Moderate

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