Honors Plant ID Week 1 Buxus microphylla japonica Japanese Boxwood Height: 4-5 Spread: 3-4 Yellow-green new leaves 1.5-1 long and - 1/2 wide green mature leaves Indention at the top Buxus sempervirens Common Boxwood Height: 3-8 Spread: 3-4 Simple with white midrib on underside Part shade Used as a hedge along a building Chamaecyparis pisifera Gold Mop Height:5-8 Width: 7-15 Sun Scale-like Weeping habit Yellowish foliage Camellia japonica Common Camellia Height: 7-12 Spread: 5-7 Glossy dark green (serrated) leaves Flower late august to may Camellia sasanqua Height: 7-12 Spread: 5-7 Glossy leaves Red and golden center flower (October-January) Elaeagnus pungens Thorny Elaeagnus Height: 8-11 Width: 6-10 Glossy, bright green with silvery underside leaves Sun October silvery- white flower Very fragrant