Wintergreen Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Topiary 1 Gallon

$60.00 USD

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SKU:nse4406-redcrocus

Pot Size 1 Gallon 1 Gallon (1 count)

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Wintergreen' Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Wintergreen'

Description

This evergreen shrub features dense foliage with small, glossy leaves. It is valued for its low growth habit and excellent versatility in landscaping.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for hedges, borders, topiary, and container plantings. Perfect for creating formal or informal garden accents.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Wintergreen' Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Wintergreen'
Common Name: Wintergreen' Korean Boxwood
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 feet in height with dense, compact growth
Hardiness Zones: 5-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Usually inconspicuous; some varieties produce small flowers in spring
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate

Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: Yes, as a potted specimen
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Generally safe, but ingestion may cause mild stomach upset
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, boxwoods, and hedging plants

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Prefers well-drained soil; plant in spring or fall
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-drained soil
Humidity: Average garden humidity is sufficient
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning in late winter to maintain shape
Winter Care: Protect from harsh cold and wind; mulching recommended in colder zones
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture; monitor for pests and diseases