Origin
The Buxus sempervirens Bol 65 originates from the Buxaceae family. This plant is native to Western Europe, but is cultivated and used worldwide in garden design today. This slow-growing, evergreen shrub has a rich history in formal gardens and landscapes, dated back to Roman times. Over here, it’s also well-known as the Common Box.
Characteristics
The Buxus sempervirens Bol 65 is characterized by its dense and compact growth. The plant has small, shiny, dark green leaves that provide an attractive, structured appearance throughout the year. This makes the plant ideal for creating green borders or elaborate topiary shapes. The height of this Box varies, but the Bol 65 is approximately 65 cm tall and wide, and forms a perfectly round silhouette.
Care
The Buxus sempervirens Bol 65 is a low-maintenance plant that thrives in both sun and partial shade. Although it's a drought-tolerant plant, it performs best in well-drained but moist soil. Annual pruning is recommended to maintain the plant's shape and density. The Buxus sempervirens Bol 65 is frost-resistant and can be planted both in pots and in the open ground.