Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem' ~ Monrovia® Winter Gem Boxwood cottage the more indirect light you

the more indirect light you give your plant the brighter the colors (variegation) will be

prefers wet soil

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Its large leaves and weak wood can be damaged in strong winds

The small pale pink to lilac flowers bloom in masses in late spring and are followed by beaked seed capsules

Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem' ~ Monrovia® Winter Gem Boxwood cottage the more indirect light youMonrovia Winter Gem is a compact low growing evergreen shrub. Its lush small leaves are a bright, rich green that gains a gold bronze hue in cold winters but is one of the first Boxwood to regain its green color in early spring. Winter Gem Boxwood has a neat form that is good for formal hedges. Prefers sunny to partial shade areas in well drained soils. A carefree plant that is drought tolerant once established. To learn more about Winter Gem Boxwood