Taxon

Buxus 'Krazgreen' Green Ice™

Buxus 'Krazgreen' Green Ice™ - Green Ice™ boxwood
Image: Ecker, Michael E. - The Dawes Arboretum
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Common name: Green Ice™ boxwood
Family: Buxaceae (boxwood family)
Distribution: hybrid: selection of Buxus sinica var. insularis × B. sempervirens
Hardiness: USDA Zone 5
Life form: Evergreen shrub
Plant Patent Info.: PP10,773; 2 February, 1999
Comments: A new boxwood that is a very hardy, deer browse resistant evergreen shrub with deep, glossy green color all year long! New growth in spring is a beautiful blue-green. Said to vigorously grow 3' tall by 3' wide with a very formal appearance, even with no trimming. Reportedly remains green throughout even the harshest of winters. Wonderful used as a short hedge, in the border or as a foundation plant.
Links: US Patent and Trademark Office- Patent No. Search

Locations

  • 1: HOL: BG20 (BG20) • Accession: D2003-0418.003 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 2: HOL: BJ21 (BJ21) • Accession: D2003-0418.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
  • 3: HOL: BJ21 (BJ21) • Accession: D2003-0418.002 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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