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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

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

  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Color

    • chartreuse
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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