" Buxus sempervirens"
Common box, European box

 

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April - March
 
 
Regularly, specially in Summer when soil must never be left to dry.
  
 
For hedges, because it can be trimmed easily in order to make different shapes.
 
 
Sun or demishade.
  
   
From cuttings.
  
 
Any type of soil, from light ones to heavy ones.
 

Another species of " Buxus"

Buxus balearica----------------- Balearic box

Buxus microphyla--------------- Japanese box.

Buxus wallichiana----------------Himalayan box

 

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