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Buxus sempervirens L. 'Suffruticosa'

Family: BUXACEAE
Genus: Buxus
Species: sempervirens L.
Cultivar: 'Suffruticosa'
Common names: Dwarf Box,Edging Box
Distribution summary: S.W.Eurasia, N.Africa
Habit: Shrub
Hardiness: H5 - Hardy; cold winter
Garden status: Currently grown
Garden location: Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Flowers' (HSE 1), Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Roots' (HSE 2), Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Roots' (HSE 3), Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Fruit' (HSE 4), Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Leaves' (HSE 5), Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Leaves' (HSE 6), Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Seeds & Grains' (HSE 7), Pharmacopoeia Londinensis 1618 'Seeds & Grains' (HSE 8)
Flowering months: April, May
Reason for growing: Medicinal, toxic