Oregon Boxwood (Paxistima Myrsinites) is a perennial shrub in the Celastraceae family with easy care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 4-8. This plant is safe for cats and dogs.
An evergreen shrub native to western North America, known for its boxwood-like appearance and adaptability to various growing conditions.

Oregon Boxwood
Paxistima Myrsinites
An evergreen shrub native to western North America, known for its boxwood-like appearance and adaptability to various growing conditions.
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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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