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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
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$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
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Botanical Name: Hybrid Boxwood Buxus 'Babylon Beauty' -
Common Name: Hybrid Boxwood -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 2-3 feet tall with a spread of 2 feet; slow growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Deciduous and evergreen in new growth -
Bloom Time: Generally non-flowering, but may produce small, inconspicuous flowers in spring -
Growth Rate: Slow -
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 evergreen hedges, ornamental grasses, and topiary plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-draining soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during first year to establish. -
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained -
Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils with good drainage -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh winter sun in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant with the root ball level with soil surface -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Mulch around the base to retain moisture and suppress weeds
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