Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Evergreen Shrubs
Proven Winners® SPRINTER® Boxwood 
Buxus microphylla 'Bulthouse' PP#25,896; CBR#5282
Botanical Reference: Buxus microphylla
 
Blight Resistant 
Faster Growing than Winter Gem
More Cold Hardy than English Boxwood
 
Sprinter® Japanese boxwood is an improved, fast-growing form of 'Winter Gem'. Glossy evergreen foliage is attractive year-round, and holds up well to winter weather. Upright habit is ideally suited for low hedging and landscaping. Hardier than English boxwood, and without the characteristic odor, too. Disease resistant, including to boxwood blight.
 
USDA Zone 5 - 9 (-20°F/-28.9°C)
Exposure Full sun, Part sun, Shade
Height 2 - 4'
Width 2 - 4'
Finish Time 1 season
Type Evergreen
Bloom Time Early spring
Flower Color Yellow
Foliage Color Green