Buxus Morris Dwarf

Morris Midget Boxwood

An excellent performing cultivar that is very compact and sun tolerant. It is outstanding for edging formal beds or in parterre gardens Responds well when pruned or when left unpruned. Slightly larger than and possibly more winter tolerant than 'Morris Midget'. This boxwood cultivar is extremely compact and performs much better in full sun. The Morris midget makes a great border and is easily maintained and shaped. Is more hardy than many of the other dwarf boxwoods. A slow l grower only 1 1/4" inches height a year. Matures to only 2' 1/2 feet. This makes it a favorite with formal gardens.

Plant type

Broadleaf Evergreen

Height

1'

Width

1'

Hardiness zones

6–8

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Shade

Growth rate

Slow

Leaf color

White

Soil

Clay

Landscape use

Hedge, Mass Planting

Shape

Rounded

Fruit

No

Fragrant

Yes

Deer resistant

Yes

Salt tolerant

No

Drought tolerant

No