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shade tree landscaping
05-17-2009, 06:28 PM
What type of plant is this? Customer has them already and wants to add a few more, but have not seen it before. I think it is in the boxwood family but not sure.
Thanks in advace
shovelracer
05-17-2009, 06:52 PM
varigated boxwood
coxslawncare
05-17-2009, 07:45 PM
http://www.pendernursery.com/Catalog/Detail/euonymusjaponicussilverprinces.html
silver princess euonymus is what it looks like but having a hard time telling what color the varigation is. If not silver princess it is deffinetly a euonymus
shovelracer
05-17-2009, 07:55 PM
Leaves are too small for euonymos. Looks more of a yellow varigation. Euonymos dont last here in NJ the deer rip them apart.
shade tree landscaping
05-17-2009, 10:15 PM
thanks for the info, much appreciated! Going to go to nusery tommorow and see what is the same.
Variegated boxwood is the correct answer. Deer do not eat them.
Dreams To Designs
05-18-2009, 09:51 AM
Pleasant Run Nursery in Allentown, NJ has them in stock.
Buxus sempervirens Elegantissima B&B 18-24" 39
Kirk
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