Taxon

Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Pincushion'

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Common name: Pincushion Korean boxwood
Family: Buxaceae (boxwood family)
Synonym: Buxus microphylla var. koreana 'Pincushion'
Distribution: Species native to Korea and China
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Comments: A low-mounded, broadleaf evergreen shrub. Size is approximately 1 1/2' high by 2' wide. Light green foliage turns bronze in winter. It is relatively disease and pest free and rabbits and deer will not trouble this plant.

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BH28 (BH28) • Accession: D1991-0080.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BH28 (BH28) • Accession: D1991-0080.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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