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RedCrocus Little Mister Boxwood Buxus microphylla- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Hedging & Borders, Pet-Friendly, Perfect for Containers & Landscape 3 Gallon (Pack of 2)

RedCrocus Little Mister Boxwood Buxus microphylla- Dense Evergreen Shrub for Hedging & Borders, Pet-Friendly, Perfect for Containers & Landscape 3 Gallon (Pack of 2)

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SKU:nse9709-redcrocus

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Little Mister' Boxwood Buxus microphylla 'Little Mister'

Description

A compact, dense evergreen shrub with small, glossy green leaves. It maintains a tidy, rounded form, making it ideal for hedges, borders, or focal points in the landscape.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for low hedges, topiary, container planting, and decorative borders in residential or commercial gardens.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Little Mister'
  • Common Name: Little Mister' Boxwood
  • Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide at maturity, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones: 5-8
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Not notably flowering
  • Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
  • Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Attracts Pollinators: No
  • Indoor Friendly: Yes, in large containers
  • Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning: None known
  • Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With: Other shrubs, perennials, ornamental grasses

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during establishment.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged
  • Soil Type: Well-draining loamy or sandy soil
  • Humidity: Tolerant of average to moderate humidity
  • Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering or as needed to maintain shape
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds; mulch around roots in colder zones
  • Planting Depth: Bury roots at the same depth as in the nursery
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care: Regular watering during dry periods enhances health
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