Description
Origin
The Buxus sempervirens Bol 80, also known as Boxwood, originates from Europe, Asia, and North Africa. It is a plant species that has been used for millennia in gardens. In Roman times, Boxwood was already used to create hedges.
Characteristics
The Buxus sempervirens Bol 80 belongs to the Buxus family and is renowned for its compact growth. It has shiny, dark green leaves that remain on the plant throughout the year. It grows slowly and can reach a height of about two meters if not pruned. Boxwood is resistant to diseases and can be shaped into many forms, making it highly suitable as a decorative plant or hedge.
Care
As for location, the Buxus sempervirens Bol 80 prefers a spot in partial shade or shade, although it can also be placed in full sun. Well-drained, fertile soil is important for its growth. It has a moderate need for water and should thus be watered regularly, but not excessively. Pruning is best done in spring, just after the frost period, and in summer before flowering.
