species 7,309 observations
Small-leaved Box
Buxus microphylla
Field notes
Buxus microphylla, the Japanese box or littleleaf box, is a species of flowering plant in the box family
found in Japan and Taiwan. It is a dwarf evergreen shrub or small tree growing to 1 m (3.3 ft) tall and wide.
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3
native animals
supported in the US
supported in the US
Range
Greener is more native, amber more introduced; paler is less certain. How this was decided
Key traits
- Layer
- Shrubs
- Light
- Full sun Part shade
- Moisture
- Well drained Moist
- Deer resistant
- Yes
- Resists
- Rabbits
From NC State Extension.