Taxon

Buxus 'Glencoe' Chicagoland Green®

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Common name: Chicagoland Green® boxwood
Family: Buxaceae (boxwood family)
Distribution: hybrid: selection of Buxus sinica var. insularis × B. sempervirens
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A small, slow-growing, broadleaf evergreen hybrid with a dense, broad-oval habit. 12-year-old plants at Chicago Botanic Garden are 3' tall and 5' wide. Foliage is medium green and holds its color well throughout the year. Highly resistant to feeding from rabbits and deer. Use as a specimen, hedge, border or in groups.
Links: Boxwood hybrids | The Morton Arboretum • US Patent and Trademark Office- Trademark Search

Locations

  • 1: DWH: AN11 (AN11) • Accession: D2013-0402.006 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BJ27 (BJ27) • Accession: D1996-0619.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: HOL: BJ27 (BJ27) • Accession: D1996-0619.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 4: HOL: BJ27 (BJ27) • Accession: D1996-0619.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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