True tree boxwood grows up to 15 to 20 feet tall and 8 to 10 feet wide. It tends to take on a tree silhouette when not pruned to squat heights, so it can serve as a landscaping evergreen. Keep in ...

Some boxwood cultivars reach 20 feet tall if left to their own devices — here's looking at you, common boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) and you, English boxwood (Buxus sempervirens 'Suffruticosa').

Q. We have a variegated boxwood shrub that is starting to revert back to solid green. Most of the shrub has yellow and green striped leaves that we really like.

One of my favorite plants for winter landscaping is Leucothoe fontanesiana, or Girard’s Rainbow, which is a graceful evergreen shrub with variegated foliage on red-streaked branches.

Then boxwood blight, a fungal disease that originated in Europe, made its way to the United States in 2011. Bennett Saunders, the general manager of Saunders Genetics, which specializes in boxwood ...

Published July 27, 2018 11:49am CDT Wisconsin FOX 6 Now Milwaukee KENOSHA COUNTY – Boxwood blight, a serious fungal disease, has been found in Wisconsin for the first time at a nursery grower in ...

The appearance of boxwood blight in plant nurseries in nine other states, including Virginia and Maryland but not the District, and its potential affect on the horticulture industry created an ...

Boxwood and pachysandra are common in home and public gardens, officials said. Boxwood is used for hedges and foundation plantings, and in holiday decorations. Pachysandra is a groundcover.

Michigan gardeners face a growing threat to their boxwood shrubs as box tree moths, an Asian invasive species, continue to spread across the state. The destructive pests, first detected in the ...