| Buxus microphylla Faulkner |
A very fine form of Box, more compact and upright. |
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| Buxus sempervirens |
Common Box. A large evergreen shrub or small tree with dense masses of small dark green leaves that have a distinctive aroma. It takes well to clipping and topiary.
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| Buxus sempervirens Elegantissima |
Relatively slow growing and dome shaped with attractive creamy white irregular margins, otherwise as easy as the parent to grow. |
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Buxus sempervirens
Elegantissima (Trimmed cone) |
Relatively slow growing and dome shaped with attractive creamy white irregular margins, otherwise as easy as the parent to grow. |
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| Buxus sempervirens Latifolia Maculata |
Makes a small compact shrub with comparatively large leaves which are blotched with yellow the brightness of which varies as to wether grown in sun or shade |
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| Buxus sempervirens Handsworthiensis |
A taller form of "Common Box" this variety can be trimmed and shaped in the same way. Plant 30cm apart for hedging and fertilize regularly. |
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| Buxus sempervirens pyramidalis |
A more upright and pyramidial form |
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| Buxus suffruticosa |
The Dwarf Box is perfect for edging formal borders. |
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