What kind of growing environment does boxwood like?
Boxwood is a relatively precious tree species for making bonsai. It is a woody plant, relatively common in landscaping, and suitable for making bonsai.
Alternative names for boxwood
Boxwood, also called mountain boxwood, thousand-year dwarf, small boxwood, hundred-day red, evergreen, bean-board boxwood, and melon-seed boxwood.
Boxwood's growing habits
Boxwood relatively likes light, but it can also tolerate shade. It can be grown both indoors and outdoors, but it should not be kept hidden for a long time. It relatively likes a humid environment, but it is relatively drought-tolerant and afraid of waterlogging. In terms of temperature, boxwood can tolerate both cold and heat, but in summer it should be shaded. When choosing soil, generally choose loose and fertile sandy soil. When potting, vermiculite, peat soil, etc. can be added.
Main value of boxwood
Boxwood is a relatively common tree species in landscaping and is cultivated in most areas of our country, mainly for ornamental use.
In addition, boxwood is a good material for bonsai, with a plant height of about 1-3 m, suitable for potting. Bonsai can generally be repotted throughout all four seasons of the year, and in summer it needs to be shaded and protected from waterlogging.
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