Re: Buxux


I just checked Dirr and see only blunt tips on Pittosporum and same in A-Z.  It has never bloomed so that does not help with a name either.
NANCY
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From: J*@aol.com
To: w*@hort.net
Sent: Sunday, October 09, 2011 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: Buxux

Nancy....could it be a form of pittosporum?
 
In a message dated 10/9/2011 12:25:04 P.M. Central Daylight Time, n*@missouri.edu writes:
Nancy,

I ran this by some of my university hort friends and got this reply:


On 10/8/2011 2:24 PM, snyderl wrote:
> Ron I checked all my Boxwood varieties and none of them show an
> indented apex in the leaf! I would question that this plant is indeed
> a Boxwood.  Although both are opposite the English, Asian, Japanese,
> Korean and Swedish Boxwoods all have a pointed apex.
>

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Subject:        Buxux
Date:   Fri, 7 Oct 2011 16:18:12 -0500
From:   Hal or Nancy Robinson<robyn82@bellsouth.net><mailto:robyn82@bellsouth.net>
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Does anyone recognize this boxwood?  It is a very pretty plant with rarely any problems with drought or heat but needs a name.
Thank you,
Nancy Robinson  Tennessee
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