Boxwoods

Image by Mary Ann Hansen, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University, Bugwood.org Boxwood blight is a relatively new plant disease that ruins the appearance of boxwoods and pachysandras. Find out…

Image by Marakit_Atinat Boxwoods are iconic shrubs, but they’re not perfectly suited for all climates. The elegance and formality that boxwood hedges lend to a landscape is unmatched by other shrubs, but in…

Image by Yarygin Boxwood plants (Buxus) are dense, evergreen shrubs often planted in elegant and formal landscapes. Many varieties and cultivars of boxwood plants exist. Boxwoods are grown for foliage as…

Image by VvoeVale Boxwoods provide leafy, emerald green color to the landscape with a surprisingly scant investment of time and effort on your part, as boxwood watering requirements are minimal once the plant…

Image by Mirrorimage-NL Introduced to America in 1652, boxwood shrubs have been gracing gardens since colonial times. Members of the genus Buxus include about thirty species and 160 cultivars, including Buxus…

Image by Roel_Meijer Boxwoods (Buxus spp) are small, evergreen shrubs that are commonly seen utilized as hedges and border plants. While they are quite hardy and are adaptable in several climatic zones, it is…

Image by Chrstiankeller Can boxwoods be planted in pots? Absolutely! They’re the perfect container plant. Needing hardly any maintenance, growing very slowly, and looking green and healthy all through winter,…

Image by Yarygin Healthy boxwood plants have lush green leaves, but to keep your shrubs looking their best, you may need to offer them boxwood plant food. When you see yellowing – foliage that turns a pale…

Image by Gardening Know How, via Nikki Tilley Boxwood shrubs (Buxus spp.) are known for their deep green leaves and their compact round form. They are excellent specimens for ornamental borders, formal…

Image by terra24 Boxwoods are one of the most popular landscape shrubs available. They are noted for their compact forms, ease of care and adaptability. Currently, there are over 200 types of Boxwoods with…