First up is Japanese boxwood (Buxus microphylla), an East Asian shrub that’s at home in sun or moderate shade on well-drained sites. Slow growing and easy to keep looking neat, boxwood ranges ...

Some varieties represented here include curly-locks boxwood (Buxus microphylla 'curly-locks'), hardwick boxwood (Buxus sempervirens 'hardwickensis'), littleleaf boxwood (Buxus microphylla), Harlands ...

Few boxwoods are as interesting as the Golden Dream boxwood (Buxus microphylla ‘Peergold’). The oval foliage is delightful, with bright golden edges that surround a deep-green leaf center.

Although I most commonly think of littleleaf boxwood (Buxus microphylla) as the primary species utilized in central Illinois (Zones 5 and 6), its cousin, the common boxwood (Buxus sempervirens ...

Recommended cultivars, hardy to Southeastern Michigan, include Green Velvet, Green Mountain, Buxus microphylla koreana and Winter Gem. Unfortunately, ...

Japanese box (Buxus microphylla var. japonica) is the best type for warmer climates and has glossy, bright green foliage. English box (B. sempervirens) thrives in cold climates and has darker ...

A. microphylla can grow up to 20ft tall in mild regions but it is more likely to reach about 12ft. It is a slow grower, doing best in the moist, warm south-west, although it can also flourish in ...