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Green Mountain Hybrid Boxwood- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Garden Borders & Topiaries 4/5' h B&B

Green Mountain Hybrid Boxwood- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Garden Borders & Topiaries 4/5' h B&B

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Green Mountain' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'

Description

An evergreen shrub featuring dense, compact foliage with small, rounded leaves. It is valued for its low-maintenance nature and ability to be shaped into formal hedges or topiaries.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for classic garden borders, topiary designs, container planting, and landscape accents. Ideal for establishing low-maintenance privacy screens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Green Mountain' Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'
  • Common Name: Green Mountain' Hybrid Boxwood
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 ft in height with a similar spread; slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense, and small-leaved
  • Bloom Time: Typically non-flowering or insignificant
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, when placed in a bright location
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other low-growing shrubs and perennial plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun to part shade. Keep soil moist during establishment.
  • Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
  • Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils with good drainage
  • Humidity: Moderate
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune in early spring to maintain shape; lightly prune to remove dead or damaged growth.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow in colder zones.
  • Planting Depth: 1-2 times the root ball height
  • Fertilization: Use balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer for healthy growth.
  • Special Care: Mulch around the base to conserve moisture and suppress weeds.
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