Buxus balearica is a dense evergreen shrub or small tree native to the Balearic Islands and North Africa, featuring glossy, dark green leaves and used for hedging and topiary.
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Sunlight
Full sun to partial shade
Watering
Moderate
Soil
Well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly alkaline conditions.
Temperature
Mild to warm
Habitat
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Light feeding
Full sun to partial shade
Protect from intense afternoon sun in hot climates.
Moderate
Allow soil to dry slightly between waterings.
Well-drained, fertile soil. Tolerates a range of soil types but prefers slightly alkaline conditions.
Mild to warm
Prefers 15-25°C, tolerates cooler temperatures.
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Light feeding
Balanced fertilizer in spring and summer.
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Ornamental, Foliage
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Indoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-5 m
Spread
1-3 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Simple
Toxic for humans
No
Rating: 0/5
Toxic for pets
Yes
Rating: 3/5
Edible
No
