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Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Wintergreen' - Wintergreen Korean Boxwood

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Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Wintergreen' is a stunning selection that truly stands out in the plant world: Wintergreen Korean Boxwood is a symbol of robust strength. Native to the rugged lands of the Korean Peninsula, this versatile evergreen shrub thrives in diverse landscapes, adding vibrancy to every setting. Exhibiting a dense and compact structure, it proudly presents an array of small, glossy, dark green leaves, a spectacle that refuses to fade even amidst the harsh winter frost, maintaining color all year round for consistent visual interest. A storyteller of resilience, the Wintergreen Korean Boxwood grows to an impressive 2-4 feet in both height and width, diligently resisting boxwood blight and providing a structure suitable for tailored shaping or natural growth. An excellent choice for either low hedges, borders, or as a solitary showstopper, its nature makes it adaptable to a wide range of soil types while thriving in partial to full sun exposure. Highly valued for its minimal water usage, this modest plant's uncomplicated nature makes it a perfect addition to any garden design – an emblem of steadfast beauty even in the harshest conditions.

  • Size: 2-4 feet tall and wide
  • Foliage: Small, glossy, dark green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full to partial sun
  • Resilience: Resistant to boxwood blight, maintains green color in winter
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