Buxus Sempervirens 'Elegantissima' |
Type |
Shrub, Hedging & Screening, Container-friendly, Evergreen |
Size |
Medium Border (50-100cm height) |
Form |
Rounded - Bush |
Colours |
Variegated green-gold Foliage |
Care |
Regular maintenance required |
Hardiness |
Very hardy |
Growth |
Slow growing |
ear47mtete|2000DE60D170|DB_9F2AFA_fump|planttable|description|0xfaff540900000000b501000001001c00 Variegated box grows to small evergreen tree if left to grow - however it is commonly grown as a low hedge, with its tight gold and green foliage responding to trimming. Used for formal bed edging and topiary - box is slow grower worth waiting for.
Cultivation tips: Box will tolerate both full sun and partial shade, as well as a variety of soils, especially chalky soils - just avoid very wet soils. Box is ideal for hedging / topiary - clip to shape twice yearly in early spring / autumn.
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