Taxonomic Name: Buxus sinica cv. Winter Gem

Common Name: Boxwood

Type: Broadleaf Evergreen

Garden: Tapestry Lawn

Zone: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9

Bloom Time: April to April

Height: 24-36 inches

Light Requirements: Full sun, Filtered shade

Soil Conditions: Average well-drained soil

Flower Color: Green, Yellow

Special Characteristics:

• Deer tolerant
• rabbit tolerant

Potential Pests: Leaf miner, boxwood mite, psyllids

Serious Pests: None Serious

Potential Diseases: None

Serious Diseases: Leaf blight; leaf spot