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RedCrocus Hybrid Boxwood Buxus 'Babylon Beauty' Compact Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Topiary, Low Maintenance Garden Plant- Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant 2 Gallon

RedCrocus Hybrid Boxwood Buxus 'Babylon Beauty' Compact Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Topiary, Low Maintenance Garden Plant- Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant 2 Gallon

Regular price $152.00 USD
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SKU:nse9654-redcrocus

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Hybrid Boxwood Buxus 'Babylon Beauty'

Description

This compact evergreen shrub features dense, lush green foliage that maintains its shape year-round. Its slow growth and versatile form make it ideal for borders, hedges, and topiary in various garden designs.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for creating formal hedges, topiary accents, foundation plantings, and decorative container displays. Suitable for residential and commercial landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Hybrid Boxwood Buxus 'Babylon Beauty'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Hybrid Boxwood
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet tall with a spread of 2 feet; slow growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 5-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Deciduous and evergreen in new growth
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Generally non-flowering, but may produce small, inconspicuous flowers in spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other evergreen hedges, ornamental grasses, and topiary plants

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during first year to establish.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils with good drainage
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh winter sun in colder zones
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Plant with the root ball level with soil surface
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds
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