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    • Photo of Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty' foliage by Forestfarm

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    Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty'

    Also Known As

    • Buxus sinica insularis 'Winter Beauty'
    • Winter Beauty Boxwood
    • Winter Beauty Korean Boxwood

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 3'
    • W: 4'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty' plant details

    Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with chartreuse foliage. In spring flowers emerge. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: buxaceae
    Foliage: evergreen chartreuse
    Mature size: 4 FT wide, 3 FT tall
    Uses: hedge

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Forming a broadly conical mounded shrub to 3't x 4'w, this very hardy boxwood (somewhat chartreuse in winter), is nice under windows or planted as a low hedge. S-PSh/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty' plant

    How to Grow Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Beauty'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • chartreuse

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

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    aka American Boxwood, Boxwood

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    5a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'-15'

    Width: 1'-4'

    • sun - dappled shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Buxus sempervirens 'Graham Blandy' form by Dancing Oaks Nursery
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    Buxus sempervirens 'Variegata'

    aka Variegata Common Box, Variegata English Box, Variegated Boxwood, Variegated English Boxwood

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-9b

    Size

    Height: 5'-10'

    Width: 3'-8'

    • mostly sun - shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Buxus sempervirens 'Variegata' foliage by plant lust
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    Buxus sempervirens 'Waterfall'

    aka Waterfall Boxwood

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-9a

    Size

    Height: 3'-10'

    Width: 3'-10'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • regular - drought tolerant
    Photo of Buxus sempervirens 'Waterfall' foliage by Secret Garden Growers
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    Buxus microphylla 'Curly Locks'

    aka Curly Locks Boxwood, Curly Locks Chinese Box, Curly Locks Japanese Box, Curly Locks Korean Box, Littleleaf Box

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 4'

    Width: 3'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - occasional
    Photo of Buxus microphylla 'Curly Locks' foliage by plant lust
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    Buxus harlandii

    aka Harland Boxwood

    Plant Type

    Shrub

    Zones

    6a-10b

    Size

    Height: 30"-6'

    Width: 2'-6'

    • sun - mostly shade
    • even moisture - drought tolerant
    Photo of Buxus harlandii foliage by Karl Gercens III
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