Buxus Sempervirens (English Box)
Buxus Sempervirens (English Box)
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Buxus Sempervirens is the quiet backbone of many gardens—a timeless, evergreen presence that brings structure, rhythm, and calm. Whether shaped into neat spheres lining a path or clipped into a low, formal hedge, it holds its form through every season, its small, glossy green leaves whispering restraint and elegance. There’s something deeply reassuring about its steadiness; it doesn’t compete for attention, but gently anchors everything around it.
Over time, this humble shrub becomes part of the garden’s memory—marking edges, guiding movement, framing beauty. It works hard in the background while letting the seasons play out around it. Whether you're crafting a classic parterre or adding shape to a relaxed cottage garden, Buxus Sempervirens offers the kind of quiet charm that never goes out of style.



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Mature height
1–1.5 meters
Mature width
1–1.5 meters
Spacing
0.3–0.5 meters apart (for hedging)
Evergreen/Deciduous
Evergreen
Foliage
Glossy dark green foliage
Flowering Period & Fruit Development/Harvest
Spring (September to November); small, insignificant yellow-green flowers
Sun tolerance
Full sun to partial shade; prefers well-drained, fertile soils
Maintenance
Moderate maintenance; prune regularly to maintain shape and size, especially if used for hedging; requires regular watering during dry periods