Taxon

Buxus sempervirens 'Marginata'

 
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Buxus sempervirens 'Marginata' - goldedge common boxwood
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Common name: goldedge common boxwood
Family: Buxaceae (boxwood family)
Synonym: Buxus sempervirens 'Aurea Marginata', Buxus sempervirens 'Latifolia Marginata'
Distribution: Species native to Europe, n. Africa and w. Asia
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A broadly upright evergreen shrub that at 26 years is listed as 6' tall and 6½' wide. Off-white flowers are tiny, fragrant and attractive to bees as they open in spring (March/April). Glossy leaves are medium-green in color. Winter foliage varies with exposure, from dark green to bronze yellow-green. Resistant to deer and rabbit browsing.

Locations

  • 1: ADG: AS13 (AS13) • Accession: D2003-0368.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: ADG: AS13 (AS13) • Accession: D2003-0368.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: HOL: BG21 (BG21) • Accession: D2003-0368.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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