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Green Mound Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla Evergreen Shrub- Compact, Low Maintenance, Ideal for Hedges & Topiary 3 Gallon

Green Mound Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla Evergreen Shrub- Compact, Low Maintenance, Ideal for Hedges & Topiary 3 Gallon

Regular price $120.00 USD
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Green Mound' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Mound'

Description

A dense, compact evergreen shrub featuring tiny green leaves. Ideal for low hedges and topiary, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and offers year-round greenery.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for border plantings, hedges, foundation plantings, and topiary in residential gardens and commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Green Mound' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Mound'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Green Mound' Littleleaf Boxwood
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet in height and spreads about 2 feet wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense, small-leaved
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Does not produce showy flowers
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Non-toxic, but ingestion may cause minor discomfort
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, succulents, and ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during establishing phase.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Well-drained, loamy soil
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after new growth to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Winter in colder zones with mulch to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Set root ball even with soil surface.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply a slow-release granular fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature.
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