photo Boxwood
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dark green Plant Boxwood photo
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Plant Boxwood, characteristics and description
| leaf color | dark green |
| shrub or tree height (cm) | higher 200 cm |
| poisonous or toxic | parts of plant are poisonous or toxic |
| frost resistance | frost resistance |
| shelter in winter | requires shelter |
| soil type | sandy loam soil, loamy soil |
| water needs | moderate |
| soil acidity | alkaline soil |
| landscape use | group planting, specimen, hedge |
| light needs | full shade, semi-shade, full sun |
| growth rate of plant | slow growing |
| cold hardiness zone | 8 (-12 to -7°c), 7 (-18 to -12°c), 6 (-23 to -18°c) |
Boxwood cultivation and planting
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