Properties (51)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
plant
|
gptkbp:climate |
temperate climates
|
gptkbp:colors |
brown
grayish-brown spring yellowish-green |
gptkbp:commonName |
Japanese_boxwood
|
gptkbp:companionPlants |
perennials
azaleas rhododendrons |
gptkbp:culturalHeritage |
garden design.
landscaping. privacy screens. topiary art. windbreaks. |
gptkbp:culturalSignificance |
formal gardens
traditional gardens Japanese_gardens |
gptkbp:environmentalImpact |
USDA zones 5-9
|
gptkbp:family |
Buxaceae
|
gptkbp:fauna |
boxwood blight
boxwood leaf miner 'Morris Midget'. 'Suffruticosa'. 'Green_Mountain'. 'Green_Velvet'. 'Winter_Gem'. |
gptkbp:genus |
Buxus
|
gptkbp:grapeVarieties |
capsule
evergreen |
gptkbp:growthRate |
shrub
slow to moderate |
gptkbp:height |
1-3 meters
|
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Buxus microphylla
|
gptkbp:investmentFocus |
low
|
gptkbp:landscape |
container gardening
foundation plantings border plantings |
gptkbp:leafShape |
oval
entire |
gptkbp:lighting |
full sun to partial shade
|
gptkbp:maintenance |
pruning required
|
gptkbp:nativeTo |
East_Asia
|
gptkbp:propagationMethod |
seeds
cuttings |
gptkbp:reproduction |
annual fertilization recommended
|
gptkbp:soilType |
well-drained soil
|
gptkbp:uses |
ornamental garden
hedges topiary |
gptkbp:waterManagement |
moderate
|