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Common Boxwood 15 Gallon

Common Boxwood 15 Gallon

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Buxus sempervirens Cone

Description

Buxus sempervirens Cone, commonly known as Common Boxwood, is a classic evergreen shrub known for its dense, lush foliage and versatility in landscape design. It is often pruned into a cone shape, adding a formal touch to gardens and entryways. This plant is prized for its ability to maintain its shape and color throughout the year.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for formal gardens, topiary, hedging, and container planting. It can be used to create structured garden elements and is perfect for lining pathways or framing doorways.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Botanical Name: Buxus sempervirens Cone
  • Common Name Common Name: Common Boxwood
  • Size & Growth Size & Growth: Typically grows to 3-5 feet tall and 2-4 feet wide
  • Hardiness Zones Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Bloom Time: Insignificant
  • Growth Rate Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Grows Well With: Roses, Hydrangeas, and other formal garden plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface
  • Soil Moisture Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil
  • Humidity Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder climates
  • Planting Depth Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as the nursery pot
  • Fertilization Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer
  • Special Care Special Care: Monitor for pests such as boxwood leafminer and treat accordingly
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