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Buxus microphylla 'Julia Jane'

Family Buxaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level
Height 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Spread 0.9 - 1.2 m (3 - 4 ft)
Light full sun to light shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description The broadleaf evergreen Buxus microphylla 'Julia Jane' (littleleaf boxwood) yields medium green and fragrant blossoms during late spring. This plant is rounded in form and has showy, glossy, fine textured and evergreen foliage that is greyish green in colour. The bark is smooth in texture. Buxus microphylla 'Julia Jane' (littleleaf boxwood) is a specimen plant and it can serve as a focal point in your garden.
Typical Uses Alpine or rock garden, container, edging, hedge, foundation, specimen and topiary.
Special Characteristics Buxus microphylla 'Julia Jane' is noted for being naturally resistant to deer and rabbits. In the fall, Buxus microphylla 'Julia Jane' offers a beautiful display of autumn colour, and during the winter it continues to provide interest in your garden.