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RedCrocus 'Freedom' NewGen Boxwood- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Topiary- Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Full Sun to Partial Shade 5 Gallon

RedCrocus 'Freedom' NewGen Boxwood- Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Topiary- Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Full Sun to Partial Shade 5 Gallon

Regular price $340.00 USD
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SKU:nse7419-redcrocus

Pot Size

Freedom' NewGen Boxwood Buxus newgen 'Freedom'

Description

A compact, slow-growing evergreen shrub known for its dense foliage and ability to be shaped. Ideal for formal hedges and topiary, providing year-round greenery and structure to your landscape.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for creating hedges, borders, or foundation plantings. Suitable for privacy screens and decorative topiary in residential or commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Buxus 'Freedom' NewGen
  • Common Name: Freedom' NewGen Boxwood
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft in height and width; slow to moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Typically none; it’s primarily valued for foliage.
  • 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: None
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and low-maintenance landscape plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun to partial shade. Space accordingly for desired hedge or topiary shape.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but not waterlogged."
  • Soil Type: Well-draining, acidic to neutral soils
  • Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after growth period to maintain shape and promote dense foliage.
  • Winter Care: Protect in cold zones with mulch or burlap if necessary.
  • Planting Depth: Plant so the top of the root ball is level with the soil surface.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care: Minimal; regular watering and occasional pruning to shape.
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