An excellent evergreen shrub for small hedges. Retains its dark green foliage in the hottest summers, becoming bronze-tinged in cold weather. Well-suited to pruning into formal shapes. More heat, humidity and drought tolerant than other boxwood varieties.
Growth Rate- Moderate growing; reaches 4 to 6 ft. tall and wide, in natural form.
Water Needs- Moderate, Water regularly – weekly, or more often in extreme heat or containers.
Light Needs- Full Sun, Partial Sun
Companion Plants- Spirea (Spiraea); Weigela (Weigela); Lilac (Syringa); Maiden Grass (Miscanthus); Coneflower (Echinacea); Gayfeather (Liatris)