30+ Small Variegated Boxwood

The slow growing dwarf form is ideal for edging and borders along pathways or around flower beds.

Small variegated boxwood. Buxus sempervirens variegata sku 1388 small dark green leaves are bordered by an irregular creamy white variegation perfect for adding interest and color to the year round landscape. All green boxwood makes fine topiary but if you must. Always clean your pruning shears with a 10 percent solution of rubbing alcohol or household bleach in water after use on. 3 2 5 feet. Aureo variegated boxwood s prominent characteristic is its leaves. Boxwoods are a classic garden shrub first planted in america in the mid 1600s. Unfortunately many kinds of boxwoods are susceptible to an incurable fungal disease called boxwood blight.

Bluish green upright growth for hedge. Variegated common boxwood grows 3 to 4 feet tall but. Considered to be the most resistant to the boxwood leaf miner. The aureo variegated boxwood buxus s. 8 x 2 feet. Many small leaved cultivars are very small in stature and are good choices for low formal hedges. Aureo variegata has small lustrous dark green leaves with a rounded habit.

This compact shrub is deer rabbit and pollution tolerant as well as pest and disease resistant. They re equally at home as accents hedges topiaries or in containers. Best variegated gray green and cream disease resistant. Called american boxwood tall tried and true species. They re also deer resistant so their popularity has skyrocketed in recent years. This slow growing shrub shears well. Easily pruned into topiary shapes or a formal hedge.

8 3. Even the novice gardener will look like a pro with this easy to grow boxwood. These shrubs thrive in usda zones 5 through 9 and produce compact dark green leaves that have a. The variegated boxwood gives us the exciting possibility of color in our clipped plants and contrast with other shrubs or with flowering plants. Small leaved boxwood varieties of small leaved boxwood buxus microphylla generally have leaves that are about an inch long. There are several types of boxwood with colored leaves available for the garden but variegated boxwood is top of any list for its brilliant gold coloring that really brings a lift to your planting. 5 4 feet.

Leaves of the american boxwood are typically about 1 1 2 inches long. With a mature height and width around 5 feet the variegated boxwood is great for small and large yards alike. When buying boxwood choose plants based on their mature size. Zones 5 8 dee runk.