box 'Marginata'

How to Grow and Care for box 'Marginata'

box 'Marginata' · Buxus sempervirens 'Marginata'

Grow in any fertile, well-drained soil. Prefers light shade, full sun may result in dull or scorched foliage in dry soils. Water regularly while establishing. See box cultivation for more detailed advice

Watering: Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterloggingSunlight: Full sun · Partial shadeInformation to be completed

Planting and Growing box 'Marginata'

box 'Marginata'
Care difficulty2 / 5
Watering scheduleModerate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging
Sunlight requirementsFull sun · Partial shade
Ideal temperatureInformation to be completed
Soil typeChalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pHAcid · Alkaline · Neutral
Soil moistureMoist but well drained · Well drained
FertilizingBalanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season
ToxicityInformation to be completed
Care Tips

Grow in any fertile, well-drained soil. Prefers light shade, full sun may result in dull or scorched foliage in dry soils. Water regularly while establishing. See box cultivation for more detailed advice

How to Water box 'Marginata'?

Moderate regular watering, avoid prolonged drought or waterlogging

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What Are the Sunlight Requirements for box 'Marginata'?

Full sun · Partial shade

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What Is the Ideal Temperature Range for box 'Marginata'?

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What Soil Is Best for box 'Marginata'?

Soil type
Chalk · Clay · Loam · Sand
Soil pH
Acid · Alkaline · Neutral
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What Are the Moisture Requirements for box 'Marginata'?

Moist but well drained · Well drained

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How to Fertilize box 'Marginata'?

Balanced feed in spring and light repeat in growth season

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How to Prune box 'Marginata'?

Usually little pruning is needed. Lightly shape if necessary, removing dead, damaged or diseased shoots. Prune after flowering.

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How to Propagate box 'Marginata'?

Propagate by semi-hardwood cuttings in summer

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How to Transplant box 'Marginata'?

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How to Care for box 'Marginata' in Winter?

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How to Plant box 'Marginata'?

Grow in any fertile, well-drained soil. Prefers light shade, full sun may result in dull or scorched foliage in dry soils. Water regularly while establishing. See box cultivation for more detailed advice

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How to Repot box 'Marginata'?

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How to Harvest box 'Marginata'?

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Common Pests & Diseases

Diseases

May be susceptible to a leaf spot, box blight and, rarely, honey fungus

Pests

May be susceptible to box tree caterpillar, box sucker, mussel scale and red spider mite

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The Toxicity of box 'Marginata'

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Attributes of box 'Marginata'

Plant typeShrubs
Height0.5-1 metres
Spread0.5-1 metres
FoliageEvergreen
HabitBushy
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Scientific Classification

Species
Buxus sempervirens 'Marginata'
Genus
Buxus
Family
Buxaceae
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FAQs About box 'Marginata'

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