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English Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) 50 yrs

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English Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens) 50 yrs

Bonsai Tree- Taken at the County Fair



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Looking good for 50 years old!

18 Sep, 2008

 

English Boxwood (called Box in UK) is extremly slow growing and woody branches are quite brittle (they tend to break rather than bend). Very hard wood. Commonly used as a hedge or border plant, seldom as a specimen tree.
This is a beaut. I love it.
Gimme! Gimme!

4 Aug, 2009



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