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RedCrocus Green Gem' Hybrid Boxwood- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe, Container Friendly, Well-Drained Soil, Easy Care 1 Gallon

RedCrocus Green Gem' Hybrid Boxwood- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe, Container Friendly, Well-Drained Soil, Easy Care 1 Gallon

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SKU:nse4544-redcrocus

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Green Gem' Hybridf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Gem'

Description

A compact evergreen shrub with dense, bright green foliage, ideal for hedges and borders. It maintains a neat, rounded shape with minimal pruning.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for formal gardens, topiary, container planting, and low hedges. Its adaptable nature makes it suitable for both residential and commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Green Gem' Hybridf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Gem'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Green Gem' Hybridf Boxwood
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-3 feet tall and wide, with a slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Not typically flowering
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • 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
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with ample sunlight. Space 2-3 feet apart for hedges.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers fertile, well-drained soils.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Minimal pruning needed; prune to maintain shape in early spring.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Winter protection not usually necessary in zones 5-8.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container or nursery.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch to retain soil moisture and regulate temperature.
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