Franklin's Gem Korean Boxwood

Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Franklin's Gem'

Franklin's Gem Boxwood an extremely compact, low growing evergreen shrub.  Its small leaves are a bright green that turns olive-green in winter.  Franklin’s Gem makes an ideal low hedge or backdrop for flower beds. Prefers sunny to partial shade areas in well-drained soils.  A carefree plant that is drought tolerant once established.

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low maintenance plant, needs well-drained soil.  

LANDSCAPE USES:  Borders, Mass Plantings, Containers, Foundation Planting, Rock Gardens.

COMPANION PLANTS: Gayfeather, Coneflower, Peony

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown