Salvia microphylla (Baby Sage)
My all time favorite perennial is Salvia microphylla. It comes as 'Lipstick' - all red and 'Hot Lips' - half red & half white. These wonderful bushy plants (roughly 3? by 3?) bloom from early spring until late fall.
microphyll -- A kind of leaf, specifically one which has a single, unbranched vein in it. Microphylls are only found in the lycophytes.
Bursera microphylla
This 30-year-old, 24-inch-wide succulent has been in training as a bonsai for five years. Its trunk was elevated to partially expose the root, and it was leaned to the left.
Boxwood, Littleleaf (Buxus microphylla)
Broom (Cytisus purgans)
Butcher's broom (Ruscus aculeatus)
Butterfly bush (Buddleia lindleyana)
Camellia, Japanese (Camellia japonica)
Camellia, Sasanqua (Camellia sasanqua) ...
Littleleaf Boxwood (Buxus microphylla)
Boxwood (Buxus sempervirens)
Smoketree (Cotinus coggygria)
Forsythia (Forsythia x intermedia)
Hollies in general: (Ilex sp.)
Foster Holly (Ilex x attenuata)
Burford Holly (Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii') ...
microphyllidious search for term- small, leaf-shaped.mire search for term- n. - synonymous with any peat-accumulating wetland.moniliform search for term- a. (L. monile, necklace; forma, shape) constricted laterally and appearing beadlike.
Next, for bordering hedges about two to three feet high, come the hedge viburnum (Viburnum opulus nana) and Korean boxwood (Buxus microphylla koreana). Both of these are hardy as far north as the coast of Maine.
For a hedge, Japanese Box Buxus microphylla is much faster growing than English Box. Planted at 50 cm centres in enriched soil and cut back hard when planted will give the desired effect of very dense planting for a screen.
Korean boxwood (Buxus microphylla koreana 'Winter Beauty', zones 5-9); 2. Dwarf Japanese garden juniper (Juniperus chinensis procumbens 'Nana', zones 4-9); 3. Climbing hydrangea (Hydrangea anomala petiolaris zones 4-9); 4.
Korean boxwood (Buxus microphylla koreana 'Winter Beauty') zones 5 to 9
2. Dwarf Japanese garden juniper (Juniperus chinensis procumbens 'Nana') zones 5-9
3. Climbing hydrangea (Hydrangea anomala petiolaris) zones 4 to 9
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Littleleaf Mockorange (Philadelphus microphyllus) is a fine-textured compact shrub with slender twigs, brown & white bark & small, narrow, dark green leaves. Native to the southwestern U.S. it is drought tolerant. Hardy to zone 3 and 9,000 ft.
The disease has also been observed in littleleaf boxwood (Buxus microphylla) in Virginia. Aboveground symptoms include poor growth and off-color foliage. Leaves are at first light green and may turn yellow, bronze, or straw-colored.
Artillery Plant
Pilea microphylla
Short lived perennial from central America that forms an umbrella like canopy. Grows best in moderate to bright light and moist, rich soil.
Grows well in a terrarium environment. Hardy in zones 10-12 ...
Buxus macrophylla, Buxus microphylla, Buxus sempervirens
ubamegashi
Quercus phillyraeoides ...
Oregano is yet another perennial, and it's known by the Latin name Origanum vulgare. This guy grows 12-24 inches tall. 'Microphylla' is a good container plant to try, reaching 4-8 inches tall. (And it has a good flavor to boot!) ...
The leaves of 'Aureus' are splashed boldly with gold, those of 'Silver King' are edged in white, and 'Tricolor' has yellow leaves marked with green and pink. 'Microphyllus', called box-leaf euonymus, ...
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