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Available
June, 2012
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Botanical Name |
Buxus microphylla Golden Dream (’Peergold’) |
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Common Name |
Dwarf Boxwood |
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Type |
Evergreen |
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Exposure |
Sun to Part Shade |
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Size for Description |
2 to 3 Ft by 2 to 3 Ft. |
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Bloom Time |
Spring |
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Flower Color |
Cream |
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Fruit |
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Foliage |
Evergreen |
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Bark |
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Fall Color |
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Growth Rate |
Slow |
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Butterflies |
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Hummingbirds |
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Deer Resistant |
yes |
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Drought Tolerant |
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Moisture Lover |
yes |
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Native |
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Walnut Tolerant |
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Wet Areas |
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Fragrant |
yes |
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Groundcover |
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Comment |
small, oval shaped evergreen foliage edged
in gold - very compact and naturally rounded - new growth often
yellow |
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Care |
Pruning seldom needed, but may be sheared
if desired. |
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Zone |
6 |
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