Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Beauty' | Compact Evergreen Shrub for Formal Hedges, Containers, and Borders | Low Maintenance 10 Gallon
Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Beauty' | Compact Evergreen Shrub for Formal Hedges, Containers, and Borders | Low Maintenance 10 Gallon
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Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Beauty'
Description
A compact evergreen shrub with dense, small bright green leaves, ideal for formal hedges and topiary.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for containers, small gardens, hedge borders, and formal landscaping designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Beauty' -
Common Name: Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Usually reaches 2-3 feet in height with a similar spread, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, small, dense leaves -
Bloom Time: Generally non-flowering; minor flowers in early spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic but ingestion may cause mild digestive upset -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, decorative containers, and low-maintenance borders
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space according to mature size to allow growth. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Well-draining, slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after the main flush of growth to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; minimal winter protection needed in zones 5-6. -
Planting Depth: Set root ball level with soil surface. -
Fertilization: Apply a slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Mulch around base to conserve moisture and regulate soil temperature.
