Titan Boxwood Shrub

‘Titan’ is an evergreen boxwood with dense green foliage and compact branching that can be shaped as a hedge or topiary. [Trees.com’s Titan listing](https://www.trees.com/products/titan-boxwood-shrub) describes the selection for hedges, formal garden shapes, and container topiary. Sources differ on species: [Schaefer Nursery](https://www.schaefernursery.com/buxus-titan-bg.html) and the [EBTS cultivated Buxus checklist](https://ebts.org/wp-content/uploads/2021/12/INTERNATIONAL-CHECKLIST-CULTIVATED-BUXUS-2021-web-version.pdf) place ‘Titan’ with B. microphylla, while [Trees.com](https://www.trees.com/products/titan-boxwood-shrub) uses B. sinica; the selection is identified as Buxus ‘Titan’ without assigning a species. ## Placement Trees.com recommends full or partial sun, afternoon shade in hot climates, and well-drained soil for its Titan selection. ## Maintenance Water deeply during establishment, then weekly during drought or extreme heat. Trees.com recommends pruning after the last frost.