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Buxus sempervirens 'Handsworthiensis'

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Upright narrow shrub stiff habit. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. This plant is completely hardy.

Date taken : 01.07.2005

Common name : Common box

Family : Buxaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : P. de Frankrijker en Zn, Boskoop

© picture 3 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Rhododendronpark Bremen

© picture 4 : Garden Picture

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : de Hessenhof

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : upright growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : green
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy