Justin Brouwers' Korean Boxwood Buxus insularis Evergreen Shrub for Hedges, Borders, and Topiary - Compact, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe (Mildly Toxic) Landscape Plant 15 Gallon

Name: Justin Brouwers' Korean Boxwood Buxus insularis Evergreen Shrub for Hedges, Borders, and Topiary - Compact, Low Maintenance, Deer Resistant, Pet Safe (Mildly Toxic) Landscape Plant 15 Gallon
Brand: RedCrocus
SKU: nse8536-redcrocus
Price: 600.00 USD
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Pot Size 15 Gallon

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Justin Brouwers' Korean Boxwood Buxus insularis 'Justin Brouwers'

Description

This compact evergreen shrub features dense, glossy green foliage and is ideal for hedges, screens, or topiary. It is well-suited for formal and informal garden landscapes, offering year-round foliage with minimal maintenance.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for hedges, privacy screens, borders, and topiary projects. Also suitable for container planting and accent plantings in both residential and commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

Botanical Name: Justin Brouwers' Korean Boxwood Buxus insularis 'Justin Brouwers'
Common Name: Justin Brouwers' Korean Boxwood
Size & Growth: Typically grows 1-2 feet tall and wide, with slow to moderate growth rate.
Hardiness Zones: 6-8
Foliage Type: Evergreen
Bloom Time: Generally inconspicuous flowers in spring
Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
Light Requirements: Full sun to Part shade
Attracts Pollinators: No
Indoor Friendly: No
Container Friendly: Yes
Deer Resistant: Yes
Pet Warning: Mildly toxic if ingested
Fragrant: No
Cut Flower: No
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs, ornamental grasses, and shade trees

Care Tips

Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Space accordingly for desired hedge size.
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist but well-drained
Soil Type: Adaptable to a range of soils, prefers slightly acidic to neutral pH
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity levels
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering or to maintain shape; lightly prune to keep dense form
Winter Care: Mulch around roots; protect from harsh winds and heavy frost
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery containers
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good drainage to prevent root rot