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Beautiful Boxwood!

Boxwood fills in the gap in ornamentals with its many easily sculpted forms. They provide everything from topiary, pyramid, globe, and spiral shapes to hedges and Bonsai uses.

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Buxus
microphylla japonica, 'Green Beauty', Green Beauty Boxwood
Zone 5, ht. 4-6' unpruned.
Compact foliage 1/3-1 in. round-tipped leaves. Hardier than common Japanese boxwood; holds its deep green color in coldest weather and hot summer.

microphylla 'Koreana', Korean Boxwood
Zone 4, Ht. 2'
Slower growing than Japanese Boxwood. Noted for its hardiness.

microphylla var. Koreana 'Wintergreen', Wintergreen Boxwood
Zone 4, Ht.2'
An upright spreading plant with delicate, bright green foliage becoming coppery to bronze-green in winter.

sempervirens 'Aureo-variegata', Variegated Boxwood
Zone 5, Ht. 6-10'
Leaves marked with yellow variegation.

sempervirens 'Suffruticosa', True Dwarf Boxwood
Zone 5, Ht.4-5'
Slower growing than others. Dense form and texture, small leaves.

Trudwarf

sempervirens 'Truetree', Common Boxwood
Zone 5, Ht. 15-20' with equal spread.
Dense foliage of dark green oval leaves, medium size.

'Green Mountain', Green Mountain Boxwood
Zone 4, Ht.4-5' Upright pyramidal.
This hybrid cross has the good leaf color of sempervirens and the compact form and hardiness of Korean Boxwood.

Green Velvet', Green Velvet Boxwood
Zone 4, Ht.2-3' Wth.3'
A low mounding, slow growing shrub with dark green leaves.


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Truetree PyramidBuxus
sempervirens, Common, English Boxwood
15"-18" 18"-24" 24"-30"
Zone 5, Ht. 15'
Dense foliage of medium-sized, lustrous, dark-green oval leaves.

sempervirens 'Truetree Globe', Globe English Boxwood
15"-18" 18"-21" 21"-24"
Zone 5, Ht. Same as Common Boxwood but pruned to globe shape.

sempervirens 'Truetree Pyramid', Pyramid English Boxwood
18-21" 21"-24" 24"-30" 30"-36"
Zone 5, Ht. Same as Common Boxwood, pruned to pyramid shape.

sempervirens 'Suffruticosa', True Dwarf Boxwood
10"-12" 12"-15" 15"-18"18-21"
Zone 5 Ht.4-5'
Slower growing than others. Dense form and texture, small leaves.
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