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Green Beauty Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla Evergreen Shrub- Low Maintenance, Tidy, Container or Border Plant, Hardy in Zones 6-9, Pet & Deer Resistant 5 Gallon
Green Beauty Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla Evergreen Shrub- Low Maintenance, Tidy, Container or Border Plant, Hardy in Zones 6-9, Pet & Deer Resistant 5 Gallon
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Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Beauty'
Description
This compact evergreen shrub features dense foliage with small, vibrant green leaves. It maintains a tidy, rounded shape and is known for its low-maintenance nature, making it ideal for borders, hedges, or container planting.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for use in formal hedges, foundation plantings, or as a container plant for patios and courtyards.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Green Beauty' -
Common Name: Green Beauty' Littleleaf Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Typically 2-3 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: N/A (male and female plants produce insignificant flowers) -
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: Keep out of reach of pets if ingestion causes sensitivity -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, low-maintenance perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil; space appropriately -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Tolerant of a range of soils, prefers slightly acidic to neutral -
Humidity: Average household humidity acceptable -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after flowering or to shape as needed -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winters in colder zones; mulch around base -
Planting Depth: Plant container-grown plants at same depth as in the pot -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
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