Buxus microphylla japonica ‘Green Beauty’ is a specific cultivar of the Japanese Boxwood, a variety of boxwood known for its small leaves and compact growth habit.

Appearance: ‘Green Beauty’ is characterized by its dense, dark green foliage. The small leaves are oval-shaped and have a glossy texture. The plant has a rounded, compact growth habit, making it suitable for hedges, borders, and topiary. The foliage retains its green color throughout the year, providing year-round interest in the landscape.

1. Size: ‘Green Beauty’ typically grows to a height of 3 to 4 feet (0.9 to 1.2 meters) and has a similar spread. However, its size can be controlled through pruning, allowing it to be maintained at a desired height and shape.
2. Growing Conditions: ‘Green Beauty’ Japanese Boxwood thrives in partial shade to full sun conditions. It prefers well-draining soil with good moisture retention. Regular watering is important, especially during dry periods. This cultivar is hardy in USDA hardiness zones 5 to 9.

Buxus microphylla japonica ‘Green Beauty’ is valued for its attractive, deep green foliage and versatility in the landscape.