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Buxus microphylla Franklins Gem

Franklins Gem Boxwood

Compact mounded habit. Emerald green foliage.

Plant type: Broadleaf Evergreen
Height: 2'
Width: 2-3'
Hardiness zones: 4–8
Sunlight: Full Sun
Growth rate: Slow
Bloom time: Late Spring
Leaf color: Green
Fall color: Green
Soil: Loamy
Landscape use: Foundation
Shape: Rounded
Bark: Smooth
Fruit: No
Fragrant: Yes
Deer resistant: Yes
Salt tolerant: No
Drought tolerant: No

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