Boxwood, Winter Gem Korean

Buxus microphylla 'Winter Gem'

Shrubs

Description

Much more resistant to cold than both the Japanese and European boxwood. Medium-slow growing evergreen shrub that prefers dappled or afternoon shade. This evergreen shrub has small, rich green velvety leaves and is a Glover Utah Preferred variety. Can grow quite large if not pruned.

Botanical Name
Buxus microphylla 'Winter Gem'
Height
2-3'
Width
2-3'
Sun Exposure
Afternoon Shade
Zones
Zone 5 Zone 5B Zone 6 Zone 7
Foliage Colors
Dark Green
Water Requirements
Secondary Culinary Moderate

Tags

Slow Growing Deer Resistant Easy Care Salt Tolerant Utah Native / Preferred