Buxus 'Green Velvet' or Green Velvet Boxwood is a hybrid

boxwood ''Buxus'' is a genus of about seventy species in the family Buxaceae. Common names include box and boxwood. The boxes are native to western and southern Europe, southwest, southern and eastern Asia, Africa, Madagascar, northernmost So ...

cultivar. Its parent species are '' B. sempervirens'' × ''B. microphylla'' var. ''koreana''. It is a broad, compact shrub that grows to tall and wide. The leaves are evergreen, glossy and borne oppositely. It has small pale green flowers. If not pruned this shrub will develop a natural rounded shape. Buxus Green Velvet is a hybrid between Buxus sempervirens and buxus microphylla var. Koreana.

Care

Green Velvet Boxwoods require partial to full sun in order to survive. Water the plant at least once weekly, more in severe heat. The soil needs to be moist but not wet. The plant should be watered daily if kept in a container. Buxus Green Velvet can survive in cold temperatures ranging from -10 degrees Fahrenheit to 0 degrees Fahrenheit

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