Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'-Pyramid Topiary-Evergreen Shrub for Formal Gardens 3/3.5' h B&B
Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'-Pyramid Topiary-Evergreen Shrub for Formal Gardens 3/3.5' h B&B
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Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' Pyramid
Description
The Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' Pyramid is a popular evergreen shrub known for its dense, upright growth habit and vibrant green foliage. It is often used in formal gardens and topiary designs due to its ability to be easily shaped and maintained.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a formal hedge, in topiary designs, or as a standalone specimen in garden beds. It is also suitable for container gardening and can be used to add structure and greenery to patios and terraces.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' Pyramid -
Common Name: Green Mountain' Littleleaf Boxwood Pyramid Topiary -
Size & Growth: Typically grows to 3-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Insignificant flowers -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with sufficient light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Roses, Hydrangeas, and other formal garden plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, at the same depth as in the pot -
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 to early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Monitor for pests such as boxwood leafminer and treat as necessary
