Littleleaf Boxwood Leaf

The small 5 8 long by 1 3 wide medium green leaves have a semi gloss appearance. Boxwood are evergreen shrubs widely used for small hedges and foundation plantings in the landscape as well as for topiaries and bonsai.

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Littleleaf boxwood leaf!!!

Littleleaf boxwood is a very clean soft textured plant. Many gardeners often confuse boxwood with holly but the two are very easy to separate. Japonica grows wild in japan and on the island of taiwan. Responds well to pruning so is an excellent choice for a small hedge or in a shrub border.

Buxus microphylla the japanese box or littleleaf box is a species of flowering plant in the box family found in japan and taiwan. Although littleleaf boxwood buxus microphylla has been in cultivation since the 15th century there are no records of it existing in the wild. It can become a small tree up to 15 feet tall. There are around 70 species of boxwood shrub mostly derived from the two common boxwoods in cultivation.

Common boxwood and littleleaf. Littleleaf boxwood leaves are oval smooth edged 1 2 to 1 inch long. They are shiny dark green above lighter green beneath and have a tiny indentation at the tips. They are attached directly opposite each other on the stem.

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