Origin
Buxus ‘Better Buxus Heritage’ is a cultivar within the Buxus family. This variety was developed in Europe as part of a breeding programme for disease resistance. The aim of this development was to create a species with increased resistance to box blight. ‘Better Buxus Heritage’ is the result of years of selection and research within various botanical institutions.

Characteristics
‘Better Buxus Heritage’ is an evergreen shrub with a compact growth habit. The leaves are small, oval, and glossy dark green. This cultivar is notable for its improved resistance to fungal diseases. The plant is slow-growing and branches well, making it suitable for topiary and box hedges.

Care
Buxus ‘Better Buxus Heritage’ prefers a position in partial shade to full sun. The soil should be well-draining and kept slightly moist. Pruning is carried out regularly to maintain the desired shape. The shrub is reliably hardy and suitable for long-term planting in gardens.