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Buxus sempervirens 'King Midas'

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Yellow-leaved Buxus tolerates the sun well. The size after 10 years is 200 cm. The leaf colour is yellow. This plant is completely hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Arboretum Haerle, Bonn- Oberkassel

Common name : Common box

Family : Buxaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 3 : J. Kortmann, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 5 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Vogelpark Avifauna
. This plant has received the following award: This plant was introduced by us in 1995.

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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 : spherical
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
quantity per m2 : 1
flower colour : cream
leaf colour : yellow
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 1 and 2 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
hardiness : completely hardy