Family: Buxaceae Box
| Type | Shrub |
| USDA Hardiness range | 7B - 9A |
| Exposure | Full shade to partial shade or partial sun |
| Bloom color | White |
| Bloom time | Spring |
| Water needs | Moist |
| Landscape uses | Border, container, erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing, specimen, woodland garden |
| Height | 24" to 4' / 60cm to 1.20m |
| Spread | 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m |
| Growth rate | Slow |
| Persistence | Evergreen |
| Bloom attributes | Fragrant flowers |
| Leaf color | Green |
| Fruit color | Black, purple |
| Soil pH requirements | Acidic |
| Soil type | Sandy, clay, loamy |
| Form | Rounded |
| Attributes and features | Attractive foilage |