2022年10月9日 · Korean boxwood plants are special since they are particularly cold-hardy and can thrive all the way down to U.S. plant hardiness zone 4. If you want to learn more Korean boxwood information or get tips for growing Korean boxwoods, click this article.

Korean boxwood is a broadleaf evergreen shrub in the Buxaceae (boxwood) family and native to China and Taiwan. Buxus is the Latin name for boxwood or box tree. The common name of boxwood refers to the wood used to make carved decorative boxes.

Korean boxwood is a small, mounded, broadleaf evergreen shrub with small, glossy, light green leaves and a uniform formal habit. This shrub has simple, opposite oval leaves. They are bright green in the summer and turn brownish-yellow in winter. Fruit is a small, dry capsule which is not ornamentally important.

Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Wintergreen' (Korean Boxwood) is a vigorous, rounded, evergreen shrub with a lush foliage of small, glossy, light green leaves. The foliage retains its color reasonably well throughout the winter.

Buxus sinica var. insularis, commonly called Korean littleleaf boxwood, is a dense, compact, many-branched, broad, mounded evergreen shrub with a loose and open habit. A slow grower (to 1.5" per year) which is typically grown as a 2-2.5' tall shrub with a larger spread, but which can reach 5' tall after 25 years if not pruned lower.

2024年3月12日 · Korean Boxwood offers endless possibilities for landscaping and design, thanks to its compact size and attractive foliage. It can be used as a formal hedge, border plant, or container specimen, adding structure and visual interest to garden beds and borders.

Korean Boxwood Plant (Buxus Microphylla) dwarf shrub, evergreen foliage, small white flowers, oval leaves, pleasant fragrance. [DETAILS]

Success in growing boxwood in zone 5 depends on careful selection of winter hardy cultivars; winter injury and sun scald are common injuries seen on this evergreen shrub. Evergreen leaves that turn yellow-brown to purplish in winter.

2012年8月12日 · Korean boxwood is a relatively low-maintenance shrub suitable for hedges, topiaries and even bonsai. This hardy perennial can thrive in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 4 to 9, with certain cultivars more cold-tolerant and evergreen than others.

Korean littleleaf boxwood, is a dense, compact, many-branched, broad, mounded evergreen shrub with a loose and open habit. Sometimes called 'wintergreen' boxwood, it has light yellowish-green to medium-green leaves that are less likely to bronze in winter.