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RedCrocus Fastigiate Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens 'Fastigiata'- Narrow, Upright Evergreen Shrub for Formal Hedges & Garden Accents 4/5' h B&B

RedCrocus Fastigiate Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens 'Fastigiata'- Narrow, Upright Evergreen Shrub for Formal Hedges & Garden Accents 4/5' h B&B

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Fastigiate Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens 'Fastigiata'

Description

A narrow, upright evergreen shrub with dense foliage, ideal for formal hedges and vertical accents in garden landscapes.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for creating privacy screens, topiary, and hedges in residential or commercial gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Buxus sempervirens 'Fastigiata'
  • Common Name: Fastigiate Boxwood
  • Size & Growth: Usually grows 4-6 ft tall with a narrow, upright form; slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Spring (rarely flowers in cultivation)
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper drainage
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: None
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Ornamental grasses, other boxwoods, and formal garden designs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as root ball; place plant at same soil level.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, well-drained soil.
  • Soil Type: Adaptable to most soil types but prefers moist, fertile, and well-drained soils.
  • Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape; minimal pruning needed otherwise.
  • Winter Care: Mulch around base to protect roots in cold zones.
  • Planting Depth: Ensure the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Avoid heavy pruning late in the season to prevent stress.
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