Green Velvet Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla Green Velvet Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Gardens- Pet Toxic 2.5/3' w B&B
Green Velvet Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla Green Velvet Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Gardens- Pet Toxic 2.5/3' w B&B
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Green Velvet' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Velvet'
Description
A dense, compact evergreen shrub featuring vibrant green foliage, ideal for hedges and borders. Its small, glossy leaves provide year-round visual interest with easy maintenance.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for hedging, topiary, foundation plantings, and formal gardens. Suitable for small spaces and containers, adding structure and elegance to any landscape.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Green Velvet' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Velvet' -
Common Name: Green Velvet' Hybrid Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Up to 3-4 ft tall and wide with slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
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 formal garden plants
Bloom Time: Typically none, as it is primarily cultivated for foliage
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in a location with full sun or partial shade. Space appropriately for growth -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, but avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Well-draining, fertile soil -
Humidity: Moderate humidity preferred -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after planting and as needed to shape, avoid heavy pruning in late fall or winter -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow; Mulch base to maintain moisture -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer -
Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization to prevent legginess
