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Boxwood Types: Leaves, Size and Growing Habit

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Boxwoods differ in leaf size and mature growth. Confirm the botanical or cultivar label before selecting a shrub for a clipped border.

Big Leaf Yogurt

Big Leaf Yang Yang is a general classification, and it is also an ordinary variety in Big Leaf Yopeng. If subdivided, it has many small branches, which are based on Big Leaf Y Yang but add some unique characteristics.

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Yintang Huang Yang

It is a small branch of Big Leaf Yopeng. As the name suggests, the biggest feature of the Yinjian Yang Yang is that the edge of the leaves is white.

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Phnom Penh

Similar to the silver -edge yellow poplar, the edge of the leaves is golden yellow, so it is called Phnom Penh yellow Yang.

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Yinxin Yang

The characteristic is that there are some white spots on the edge of the leaves and the surface of the leaves.

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Jin Xin Yang Yang

The spots on the edges and surfaces of the leaves are golden yellow.

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Melon seeds

The shape of the leaves is a melon seed, showing a charming oval shape.

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Douban yuk

The shape of the leaves is like Douban, the surface is smooth and round.

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雀 舌 舌

Because the leaves are like birds' tongue, they have a crowded tongue.

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Related reading: Boxwood Care: Soil Moisture, Light and Trimming.