Family: Buxaceae

Common Name: Sheridan Little Leaf Boxwood

DescriptionA slow growing rounded Boxwood.
Pronunciation(BUK-sus)
Plant TypeAll Plants, Shrubs Broadleaf Evergreen
Hardiness Zone(5)6
Sunlightfull, mostly sunny, some shade
Moistureaverage
Soil & Siteaverage
Flowersinconspicuous, not ornamental, white/yellowish, occur in the early spring, can smell
Leavessmall, oval, leathery, evergreen in Zone #5, some bronzing in exposed sites in the winter
Rootsfiborous
MaintenanceI like to shear the plants after the new foliage has hardened. If you shear too early, a lot of the new growth will be missed because it still may not have extended.
Cultivar OriginA cross between B. microphylla var koreana x B. sempervivens from Sheridan Nursery
Notes & Reference#01-Manual of Woody Landscape Plants (Michael Dirr)
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