Common Boxwood
Buxus sempervirens

Foliage: Green
Fall Foliage: Green
Fruit: Insignificant
Habit/Form: Rounded
​Uses: Hedges, topiary, mass planting

Zone Hardiness:  5 
Plant Height:  15 - 20 ft
Plant Width: 15 - 20 ft
Light: Sun/part shade
​Growth Rate: Slow

Its compact size makes 'Green Gem' boxwood a great choice for tight spaces. The emerald green foliage can acquire a golden bronze hue in winter adding seasonal interest. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. Low maintenance and can be pruned at anytime. It is a good choice for attracting bees to your yard. Deer resistant. 

can sustain winter damage if pruned to late in the season

Dense, multi-branched, rounded, evergreen that holds its foliage to the ground.