Introduce neat, structured elegance to your garden with Euonymus japonicus ‘Microphyllus’. Often referred to as the ‘Box-Leaf Euonymus’, this compact evergreen shrub is an excellent, blight-resistant alternative to traditional Box (Buxus) hedging.

Featuring small, glossy, dark green leaves and a naturally upright, bushy habit, ‘Microphyllus’ is perfect for creating low hedges, defining path edges, or adding year-round structure to mixed borders. It is exceptionally hardy and maintains its deep green colour through all four seasons. Supplied established in a 2L nursery pot, it is ready to provide immediate architectural interest.

Key Features:

• Compact & Upright: Naturally tight growth habit makes it ideal for formal garden designs and small spaces.

• Box Alternative: A robust, disease-resistant choice for low hedging and topiary-style edging.

• Evergreen Foliage: Small, lustrous dark green leaves provide permanent colour and texture.

• Highly Adaptable: Thrives in a variety of settings, from coastal gardens to urban courtyards.

• Low Maintenance: Slow-growing and easy to maintain with minimal pruning required.

Planting & Care Instructions:

• Position: Thrives in full sun or partial shade.

• Soil: Grows well in most well-drained soil types.

• Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season until established.

• Pruning: Easily kept in shape with a light trim in late spring or early summer to maintain a formal look.