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RedCrocus Green Mountain Hybrid Boxwood- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Well-Draining Soil, Full Sun 5 Gallon

RedCrocus Green Mountain Hybrid Boxwood- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Well-Draining Soil, Full Sun 5 Gallon

Regular price $200.00 USD
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SKU:nse0128-redcrocus

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Green Mountain' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'

Description

A compact, evergreen shrub characterized by dense foliage and a rounded form, ideal for formal hedges and topiary.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for border accents, privacy screens, and decorative garden features.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Green Mountain' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Green Mountain' Hybrid Boxwood
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 ft tall with a spread of 2 ft; slow to medium growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Generally non-flowering, minimal bloom features
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Ferns, Hostas, Ornamental Grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Preferably loamy, well-draining soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average humidity levels are suitable.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after growth season to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Apply mulch around roots in colder zones to protect from frost.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid excessive clipping to preserve dense foliage.
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