RedCrocus Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges, Borders & Topiary, Easy Care, Ideal for Landscaping 30/36" h 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges, Borders & Topiary, Easy Care, Ideal for Landscaping 30/36" h 10 Gallon
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Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens
Description
A dense, evergreen shrub known for its small, glossy leaves and classic formal appearance. Ideal for hedges, borders, and topiary work, it remains vigorous and easy to maintain.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for creating hedges, foundation plantings, and ornamental topiary in residential and commercial landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buxus sempervirens -
Common Name: Common Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 3-15 feet tall, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Usually in late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Slow to medium -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and foundation plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Prefers moist, but well-drained soil -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils -
Humidity: Adaptable to various humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune during dormancy to shape and maintain size -
Winter Care: Protect roots in cold areas; mulching recommended -
Planting Depth: Ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface -
Fertilization: Feed with balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds
