Buxus sempervirens
Family: buxaceae
Common name(s): English boxwood; common boxwood
Hardiness ratings: USDA zone 5~6 - 8~9
General resources
Links for Buxus sempervirens
- BBC Gardening - Plant profile with horticultural details and garden uses.
(1 photo). Also pages for 'Argenteovariegata' and 'Suffruticosa'.
- Dave's Garden PlantFiles - Profile page with horticultural basics, and member-contributed photos and comments. (zone 6-8)
(3 photos)
- Digging Dog Nursery: Buxus sempervirens 'Blauer Heinz' - Catalog page with descriptive information (additional pages for other varieties) (zone 5)
- Floridata - Illustrated informative profile page with notes on culture, usage, and noteworthy features. (zone 5-8)
(2 photos)
- Garden.org - Community-assembled plant profile (5 varieties in database)
(10 photos)
- Missouri Botanical Garden - Plantfinder page for one of the plants growing at the garden, with usually one or more photos, horticultural information, and noteworthy characteristics. (zone 5-8)
(6 photos). Also pages for 'Appalachian Pyramid', 'Aurea Pendula', 'Blauer Heinz', 'Chloe', 'Dee Runk', 'Edgar Anderson', 'Elegantissima', 'Fastigiata', 'Flora Place', 'Furore' JADE PILLAR, 'Graham Blandy', 'Henry Shaw', 'Inglis', 'Joy', 'Mary Gamble', 'Memorial', 'Myrtifolia', 'Natchez', 'Nish', 'Paramus', 'Pullman', 'Rochester', 'Saint Genevieve', 'Salicifolia', 'Silver Beauty', 'Treska Gorge', 'Vardar Valley', and 'Variegata'.
- North Carolina State University factsheet - Plant profile with horticultural details and comments (zone 5-8)
(10 photos). Also pages for 'Arborescens', 'Aureovariegata', 'Elegantissima', 'Suffruticosa', and 'Vardar Valley'.
- Ontario Rock Garden Society: Buxus sempervirens 'Aurea Pendula' - Germination information (use search on page to find this taxon)
- Rob's Plants - Plant profile with basic horticultural information and often personal observations. (zone 5-8)
(1 photo)
- Trees and Shrubs Online - Reference page curated by the International Dendrology Society with descriptive characteristics and horticultural notes.
(7 photos)
- Virginia Tech Dendrology - Factsheet with botanical characteristics and photos of various features. (zone 5-8)
(6 photos)
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