Buxus balearica

, an exceptional form of boxwood native to the Mediterranean, is known for its robust growth and deep green, leathery leaves. This versatile shrub or small tree is ideal for a variety of landscaping purposes, including hedging, topiary or as a striking specimen tree.

In spring, it produces clusters of small, yellowish flowers that add a subtle yet attractive detail to its dense foliage. Hardy and adaptable, thrives in a range of environments, making it a reliable choice for both formal and informal garden settings.