RedCrocus Dee Runk Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges, Topiary & Landscape 4/5' h B&B
RedCrocus Dee Runk Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges, Topiary & Landscape 4/5' h B&B
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Dee Runk' Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens 'Dee Runk'
Description
This evergreen shrub features dense, lush green foliage with a compact, rounded form. Ideal for hedges and topiary, it maintains a tidy appearance year-round.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for formal landscape borders, privacy screens, and decorative topiary. Well-suited for foundation plantings and container gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buxus sempervirens 'Dee Runk' -
Common Name: Dee Runk' Common Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-4 ft tall with a spread of 2-3 ft; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen leaves -
Bloom Time: N/A (female plants may produce insignificant flowers) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Not recommended for indoor cultivation -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to cats and dogs -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Lavender, Boxwood, Hollies
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Prefers well-drained soil; plant in spring or fall -
Soil Moisture: Maintain evenly moist soil -
Soil Type: Loamy, slightly acidic to neutral -
Humidity: Moderate; tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch around base -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Monitor for boxwood blight; ensure proper spacing for airflow
