Buxus sempervirens (American Boxwood)
Buxus sempervirens
Buxus sempervirens (American Boxwood)
Buxus sempervirens (American Boxwood)
Buxus sempervirens
Buxus sempervirens

Buxus sempervirens

American Boxwood

Dark green foliage distinguishes this classic shrub, often used in formal plantings.

  • Broadleaf evergreen
  • Slow growing
  • Dense, rounded growth habit

  • Category: Shrub
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-8
  • Height: 5-20 ft
  • Spread: 5-15 ft
  • Foliage Color: Green
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Landscape Characteristics
• Foliage Color
Classification by Use
• Foundation Planting
• Hedge/Screen
Animal Resistance
• Deer Resistant
• Rabbit Resistant
Habit
• Upright
Light Requirement
• Full Sun
• Part Sun
• Part Shade
Foliage
• Evergreen
Growth Rate
• Slow
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
Foliage Color
• Green
Attributes
• Drought Tolerant
• Evergreen
• Great Foliage
• Mass Planting
• Slow Growing
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buxus sempervirens

This particular boxwood can reach a mature height of 15-20 feet, but is slow growing and can be easily maintained through pruning.