Most types of boxwood shrubs are cultivars of either Buxus sempervirens, also known as common or American boxwood, or Buxus microphylla, better known as Japanese boxwood. Other boxwood varieties are ...

Dwarf English boxwoods are highly susceptible to the disease, as are the American, or common, boxwoods. Cultivars of the Korean and Japanese boxwoods appear to be slightly less susceptible. None of ...

Boxwood has been a popular evergreen plant for hedging or topiary for centuries. However, more people are seeking boxwood ...

According to a survey of 4,000 landscape professionals, boxwood (Buxus) is the most popular shrub in America. And yet, about a decade ago it was nearly impossible to find boxwoods at home-improvement ...

Boxwoods are prone to root rot during high temperatures if the soil moisture stays high for an extended period. Unfortunately, there is no effective treatment for this condition. (Courtesy of LSU ...

A healthy, green boxwood looks about as dignified as a plant can be. It adds an air of formality and permanence to the landscape. Its tidiness and ease of maintenance make it a favorite just about ...

DEAR NEIL: My Japanese boxwoods seem to have freeze damage. Do you think they will come back? Dear Reader: Japanese boxwoods are usually pretty reliable for Texas winters, although the regular species ...

Q. I bought 15 Japanese boxwoods six months ago. Seven have new growth and eight have none. What’s wrong? — Dorren Stack, Hollywood A. The plants could be planted too deep, which will certainly affect ...