Green Mountain Boxwood–2 Ball Topiary–Elegant Evergreen Structure 6 Gallon
Green Mountain Boxwood–2 Ball Topiary–Elegant Evergreen Structure 6 Gallon
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$640.00 USD
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Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' 2 Ball
Description
The Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' 2 Ball is a beautifully structured topiary plant known for its dense, evergreen foliage and elegant form. This cultivar is particularly valued for its upright, conical shape which is meticulously pruned into a two-ball topiary, making it a striking addition to any garden or landscape.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for formal gardens, entryways, and patios. It can be used as a focal point in a container or planted in the ground to create a sophisticated landscape feature.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' 2 Ball -
Common Name: Green Mountain' Littleleaf Boxwood 2 or 3 Ball Topiary -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-5 feet in height and 2-3 feet in width -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Insignificant -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, with adequate light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other boxwoods, hydrangeas, and ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, ensuring the root ball is level with the soil surface -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch around the base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as it was in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from harsh winter winds to prevent leaf burn
