Origin
The Buxus 'Better Buxus Babylon Beauty' is a cultivar belonging to the genus Buxus. This variety was developed as part of a selective breeding programme to improve resistance to box blight. The breeding programme originates from Belgium. The plant was introduced with the aim of replacing traditional box varieties in landscaping and hedges.

Characteristics
The Buxus 'Better Buxus Babylon Beauty' is an evergreen shrub with a compact growth habit. The leaves are small, fresh green and have a glossy texture. This variety stands out due to its high level of resistance to box blight. Growth rate is moderate, and the species is suitable for creating neat hedges and shaping. The plant will eventually reach an average height and width typical for box specimens.

Care
Buxus 'Better Buxus Babylon Beauty' grows best in a position with sufficient sunlight to partial shade. The soil should be well-draining and fertile. Regular pruning helps to maintain the shape and density of the shrub. Ensure sufficient watering during dry periods to support even growth. Due to its resistance, this variety is less susceptible to common box diseases.