Green Mountain' Littleleaf Boxwood 3/3.5' h B&B
Green Mountain' Littleleaf Boxwood 3/3.5' h B&B
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Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'
Description
Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its dense, upright growth and vibrant green foliage that retains its color throughout the year. It is ideal for formal hedges, topiary, and as a standalone specimen in gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for hedging, topiary, and foundation plantings. It can also be used in container gardening for patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' -
Common Name: 'Green Mountain' Littleleaf Boxwood -
Size & Growth: 3-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Inconspicuous -
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: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Azaleas, Rhododendrons, and other shade-tolerant plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as boxwood leafminer and treat as necessary
