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RedCrocus Green Gem Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla | Evergreen shrub for hedges, borders, and containers | Low-maintenance, pet-toxic, deer resistant | Zone 5-9 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Green Gem Hybrid Boxwood Buxus microphylla | Evergreen shrub for hedges, borders, and containers | Low-maintenance, pet-toxic, deer resistant | Zone 5-9 10 Gallon

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Green Gem' Hybridf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Gem'

Description

A dense, compact evergreen shrub known for its vibrant green foliage and versatile use in landscaping. It typically reaches a height of 2-3 feet with a spread of similar width, making it ideal for hedges, borders, and container planting.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for low hedges, foundation plantings, topiary, and container gardens. Its tidy growth habit makes it suitable for formal and informal garden designs.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Green Gem' Hybridf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Gem'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Green Gem' Hybridf Boxwood
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically 2-3 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense foliage
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Typically non-flowering; some cultivars may produce insignificant yellow flowers in spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No significant attraction
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other ornamentals and hedge plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. Water regularly during first growing season.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil.
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerant of average humidity levels.
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering or to shape, using clean, sharp tools.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and ice; minimal winter protection required in zones 5-6.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant so the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch around base to retain moisture and suppress weeds.
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