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RedCrocus Wintergreen Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Pet-Toxic, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Low-Maintenance Garden Plant 7 Gallon

RedCrocus Wintergreen Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Borders, Pet-Toxic, Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Low-Maintenance Garden Plant 7 Gallon

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SKU:nse6099-redcrocus

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Wintergreen' Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Wintergreen'

Description

A compact, evergreen shrub known for its dense, glossy foliage and ability to thrive in a variety of garden settings. Ideal for hedges, borders, and topiary uses.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for formal hedges, foundation plantings, or as an accent in landscape designs. Its low-maintenance nature makes it suitable for both residential and commercial gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Wintergreen' Korean Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Wintergreen'
  • Common Name: Wintergreen' Korean Boxwood
  • Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-3 ft tall and wide with slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Not notably flowering
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly: Yes, in moderate sizes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other hedging plants and perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Well-drained, fertile soil
  • Humidity: Average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Mulch heavily and protect from harsh winds in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring
  • Special Care: Maintain consistent watering during dry periods
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