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Green Velvet Hybrid Boxwood- Dense Evergreen Bush for Hedges & Landscaping, Pet&Toxin-Free, Low Maintenance, Full Sun/Partial Shade 6 Gallon
Green Velvet Hybrid Boxwood- Dense Evergreen Bush for Hedges & Landscaping, Pet&Toxin-Free, Low Maintenance, Full Sun/Partial Shade 6 Gallon
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$348.00 USD
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Green Velvet' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Velvet'
Description
This compact evergreen shrub features dense, bright green foliage with a smooth, velvety texture. Ideal for hedges and topiary, it maintains its shape with minimal pruning and thrives in a variety of garden settings.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for formal hedges, containers, foundation plantings, and creating lush borders in landscape design.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Green Velvet' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Velvet' -
Common Name: Green Velvet' Hybrid Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet in height and width, with slow to moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering -
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: Contains substances toxic to pets if ingested in large quantities -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen hedges, ornamental grasses, and flowering shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Space appropriately for desired hedge size. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, well-drained soil with neutral to slightly acidic pH. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity conditions. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after new growth in early spring to maintain shape; minimal shaping needed otherwise. -
Winter Care: Protect in zone 5 with mulch or cover during harsh winters. -
Planting Depth: Bury at same depth as in nursery container. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid heavy shading or water stress for optimal foliage density.
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