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What is Japanese Boxwood?



What is
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Life Span
Perennial 0

Type
Broadleaf Evergreen 0

Origin
Hybrid origin 0

Types
Buxus microphylla `Golden Triumph` Buxus microphylla Herrenhausen' Buxus microphylla `Henry Hohman Buxus microphylla `John Baldwin` Buxus microphylla var. japonica Buxus microphylla var. japonica `Faulkner` 0

Number of Varieties
6 86

Habitat
Wild 0

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-9 0

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available 0

Sunset Zone
21,22 0

Habit
Oval or Rounded 0

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Types of Japanese Boxwood

If you are wondering what is Japanese Boxwood or want to know all About Japanese Boxwood, then you are just at the right place. There are many types of Japanese Boxwood. The number of varieties of this plant is found to be 6. Plants grow in different regions and habitats. Japanese Boxwood is native to Hybrid origin. The common types of this plant are: Buxus microphylla `Golden Triumph` Buxus microphylla Herrenhausen' Buxus microphylla `Henry Hohman Buxus microphylla `John Baldwin` Buxus microphylla var. japonica Buxus microphylla var. japonica `Faulkner`. Every plant has a peculiar growing habit. Growing habit of the plant is Oval or Rounded. Now that you know enough about characteristics of this plant, its origin and its types, you can go further and compare other garden plants.

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Japanese Boxwood Origin

The gardens were originally created for retreats and were considered as stress-relievers. Plants grow in different regions and habitats. This plant is native to Hybrid origin. Japanese Boxwood Origin is an important aspect to consider while deciding the climatic conditions favorable for the plant. Japanese Boxwood Season will give you more information about the duration in which the plant blooms. Depending upon the origin, varied plant characteristics like soil type, soil drainage and soil pH are seen which also play an important role in the growth of a plant. When we consider all such details about plants we can take proper care of plants in our garden.

Japanese Boxwood Hardiness Zone

Hardiness zone of a plant is a geographically defined area in which, a particular type of plant is capable of growing according to the climatic conditions. It also includes the ability to withstand minimum temperature of the zone. Japanese Boxwood hardiness zone is 5-9. Explore Japanese Boxwood Facts where you can learn about its foliage texture, foliage sheen and characteristics of its flower. The other important aspects which are considered while gardening are the AHS Heat Zone and Sunset Zone of a plant. This plant is from 21,22 Sunset zone. Similarly the AHS Heat zone of the plant is Not Available.

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Japanese Boxwood Life Span

Japanese Boxwood is one amongst the Broadleaf Evergreen and its type is Broadleaf Evergreen. Life span of any plant is of three types: Annuals, Biennials and Perennials. Knowing Japanese Boxwood life span is important when you plan to design your garden, as a good gardener needs to know the growing season of plants. Annuals are those plants which live only for one growing season. Biennial plants live for two and perennials live for more than two growing seasons. Japanese Boxwood life span falls under Perennial type.

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