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Buxus koreana (Korean Boxwood)

Korean Boxwood, Chinese Box Plant, Korean Box

Buxus koreana, commonly known as Korean Box, is a cold-hardy, evergreen shrub ideal for low hedging and formal borders in New Zealand gardens. It features small, oval, green leaves and a compact, rounded growth habit, typically reaching 60–90 cm in height. Known for its excellent winter tolerance, it performs well in cooler regions. Korean Box thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil and responds well to regular trimming, making it perfect for neat, structured planting designs.

  • Suited to regions:
    All regions
  • Plant type:
    Shrubs
  • Height:
    70 cm
  • Spread:
    1.00 m
  • Tolerances:
    Coastal
  • Garden uses:
    Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Topiary
  • Garden styles:
    Alpine, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock

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