buxus microphylla sinica
Buxus microphylla sinica, more commonly known as Buxus 'Tide Hill', is a standout choice for New Zealand gardens seeking a low-maintenance, evergreen shrub. This form of boxwood is admired for its neat, compact growth habit and ability to maintain a beautifully rounded shape with minimal pruning. Buxus 'Tide Hill' brings year-round structure to borders, formal gardens, and even container arrangements, making it an exceptionally versatile option for plant lovers across the country.
Buxus 'Tide Hill' (Tide Hill Boxwood)
Tide Hill Boxwood
Buxus 'Tide Hill' is a unique dwarf boxwood variety loved for its compact, spreading form and dense evergreen foliage. Unlike traditional upright boxwoods, this selection forms a low, mounded shape, making it ideal for ground cover, borders, or container planting. Its small, glossy green leaves provide year round structure and appeal. Hardy and slow growing, 'Tide Hill' is a versatile and low maintenance shrub that brings form and texture to New Zealand gardens.
- Suited to regions:
Subtropical, Temperate - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
40 cm - Spread:
60 cm - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen, Topiary - Garden styles:
Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Modern, Rock
