About This Product
Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Green Beauty'
Common Name: Green Beauty Japanese Boxwood
A compact evergreen shrub commonly used for clipped hedges and topiaries. Leaves are glossy, elliptical to oval, and bright green with lighter undersides. Foliage may turn bronze in cold winters. More heat and drought tolerant than B. sempervirens.
USDA Zone: Zones 5 - 9
Sunset Zone: Zones 3B - 24
Mature Height: 4 - 6 feet
Mature Width: Varies
Light Needs: Full Sun, Filtered Sun, Partial Sun, Partial Shade, Shade
Water Needs: Moderate, Regular