Japanese Kingsville Boxwood - 16"x12"x20" (buxus microphylla 'compacta')
Native to Japan the Kingsville Boxwood has the smallest leaf of all Boxwoods which is why it is often used for bonsai. The leaves are light green with excellent branching. Can form round compact shape or be shaped into pom-poms. A great indoor bonsai recommended by the Brooklyn Botanical Gardens. 26 years old. 16" x 12" x 20" Potted in a 10" blue ceramic rectangular container as shown. Suitable 10.5"x14.5" humidity tray is recommended. To purchase add $11.95. Shipped via UPS ground - $39.95. Allow up to 7 business days for delivery.
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