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RedCrocus Variegated Boxwood- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Containers- Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Indoor/Outdoor 2.5/3' h B&B
RedCrocus Variegated Boxwood- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Containers- Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Indoor/Outdoor 2.5/3' h B&B
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'Variegata' Common Boxwood Buxus sempervirens 'Variegata'
Description
A compact evergreen shrub featuring variegated green and cream foliage. Its dense growth provides excellent privacy screening and formal hedging, making it a favorite for both traditional and modern landscapes.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, topiary, foundation planting, and container gardening. Suitable for residential gardens, commercial landscapes, and patio accents.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buxus sempervirens 'Variegata' -
Common Name: Variegated Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft tall and wide over 10 years; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-8 -
Bloom Time: Rarely flowers; if so, in spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, as a potted plant -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Holly, hostas, perennials
Foliage Type: Evergreen, variegated
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with partial to full sun. Space plants approximately 2 feet apart for hedging. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Well-drained loam or clay-based soil -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and heavy snow; mulch to insulate roots -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as the root ball -
Fertilization: Feed with balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; provide good air circulation
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