Colchis Boxwood (Buxus Colchica) is a perennial shrub in the Buxaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and partial shade or full sun light in USDA hardiness zones 6-9. This plant is toxic to cats and dogs — keep it out of reach of pets. It can be grown indoors.
Buxus colchica is a species of boxwood native to the Caucasus region, including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia, and Turkey. It is valued for its dense evergreen foliage and is threatened by habitat loss.

Colchis Boxwood
Buxus Colchica
Buxus colchica is a species of boxwood native to the Caucasus region, including Azerbaijan, Georgia, Russia, and Turkey. It is valued for its dense evergreen foliage and is threatened by habitat loss.
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Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.
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