Boxwood 'Green Beauty'

Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Green Beauty'

Growth Characteristics

The small boxwood 'Green Beauty' is an evergreen shrub characterized by its small, glossy leaves. Compared to other boxwood varieties, this cultivar grows faster and has a well-balanced form. Additionally, it has high resistance to both cold and heat, allowing it to thrive in various climatic conditions.

Propagation Methods - Cuttings: Cut off new branches in the summer and propagate them. Apply a rooting hormone to the cut end to encourage rooting, then plant it in well-draining soil.
 - Seed Propagation: Propagation by seeds takes a relatively long time and is primarily chosen by professional growers.

Cultivation Methods
- Soil: Well-drained and fertile soil is suitable.
- Sunlight: It grows well in a variety of conditions ranging from partial shade to full sun, but it grows even healthier when receiving sufficient sunlight.
- Watering: Water thoroughly whenever the soil dries out, but avoid overwatering.
- Pruning: Prune regularly to maintain the desired shape. Garden Use

Boxwood 'Green Beauty' stands out for its balanced form and evergreen nature, making it widely used for hedges, border planting, and garden decoration. As a landscaping plant, it can be used in various designs and is easy to combine with other plants.

Important Pests and Diseases & Control Methods
 - Diseases: Root rot and leaf blight may occur. To prevent this, ensure good drainage, and use appropriate pesticides in cases of severe infection.
 - Pests: Boxwood moths and aphids are the main pests; use regular insecticides and physical removal methods.

'Green Beauty' is a relatively easy plant to care for in the garden and can grow healthily in a suitable environment. Regular inspections and preventive measures against pests and diseases can lead to a more lush planting effect.

Plant Family	Boxwood family
Height	90~150cm
Spread	90~150cm
Colors	green
Bloom Period	March to August
Water Needs	commonly
Exposure	semi-shaded area
Freezing Resistance	-15°C

Boxwood 'Faulkner'
Buxus microphylla 'Faulkner'

Boxwood 'Blauer Heinz'
Buxus sempervirens 'Blauer Heinz'