Botanical Name: Buxus sempervirens
Common Name: European boxwood
Family: Buxaceae
Distribution/Origin: Europe
Leaf/Bud: evergreen, opposite, glabrous, elliptic, acute apex
Flower/Inflorescence: bloom April - May, greenish-cream flower - not showy
Fruit/Seed: capsule
Size: height 5-15ft, spread 5-15ft
Habit: upright
Form: irregular, bush-like
Culture: full sun - partial shade
Landscape Use: border, hedge, bonsai
Notes: boxwood blight :(
Photo: wikipedia
