Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'-3 Ball Topiary-Elegant evergreen foliage 6 Gallon
Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain'-3 Ball Topiary-Elegant evergreen foliage 6 Gallon
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Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' 3 Ball
Description
The Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' 3 Ball is a unique topiary form of the popular boxwood shrub, known for its dense, evergreen foliage and elegant, sculpted appearance. Ideal for adding structure and sophistication to gardens, patios, or entryways.
Suggested Uses
This plant is perfect for formal gardens, container planting, and as a statement piece in landscape designs. It can also be used to create privacy screens or as a focal point in mixed borders.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' 3 Ball -
Common Name: 'Green Mountain' Littleleaf Boxwood 2 or 3 Ball Topiary -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-5 feet tall and 2-3 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Insignificant -
Growth Rate: Slow to medium -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
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 ground surface -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Prefers loamy, slightly acidic to neutral soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average 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: Ensure the root ball is at the same level as it was in the container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced, slow-release fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from harsh winter winds and avoid planting in low, wet areas
