Buxus sempervirens is a compact, dense shrub with small, dark green foliage, ideal for creating borders, hedges, and topiary. It is prized for its ornamental qualities, durability, and low maintenance.
✨ Features:
• Growth habit: shrub, dense, compact, slow-growing.
• Size: height 0.5–3 m, width 0.5–3 m (depending on variety and pruning).
• Foliage: small, rich green, decorative all season.
• Flowering: inconspicuous flowers in spring; the ornamental value lies in the leaves and shape of the bush.
• Feature: easily shaped into topiary, borders, and geometric shapes.
🌿 Applications
Ideal for borders, shaped hedges, topiary, decorative containers, and architectural accents in gardens and commercial properties.
💡 Gardener's Tip
Grows best in sunny or partially shaded areas with fertile, well-drained soil. Regular pruning is recommended to maintain a neat shape.