The Dawes Arboretum
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Taxon
Buxus sempervirens 'Welleri'
Common name:
Weller common boxwood
Family:
Buxaceae (boxwood family)
Distribution:
Species native to Europe, n. Africa and w. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 5
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
A dwarf, broadleaf evergreen shrub that retains its dark green color in the winter. Selected for its small stature and greater winter hardiness than the species. Grows 3' tall and wide with a rounded habit. Deer do not browse on the foliage. Makes a great low hedge, specimen or group planting.
Locations
1:
CON: CP13
(CP13)
• Accession: D2000-0439.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
2:
HOL: BH24
(BH24)
• Accession: D2000-0439.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual