Myrsine africana |
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African Box |
Information by: Photographer: Steve Mullany/Dave Ryden
Description
The African Boxwood is a small, slow-growing shrub with small green leaves set on vertical, dark red stems. It can be grown in the sun or shade, and is good as a foundation plant or a low hedge.
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Anatomy
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Design
Plant Type
Shrub
Height Range
3-6'
Flower Color
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Leaf Color
Dark Green
Bark Color
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Water Saving Tip:
Fix leaking sprinklers, valves, and pipes.
One broken spray sprinkler can waste 10 gallons per minute - or 100 gallons in a typical 10 minute watering cycle.