Description
Wintergreen Boxwood is one of the hardiest broadleaf evergreens, known for its compact, rounded growth habit. Its deep green foliage remains vibrant year-round, making it an excellent choice for low hedges or foundation plantings. Tolerant of pruning, this variety can be easily shaped for formal or naturalistic designs.
Boxwoods are essential for New England gardens, offering year-round structure and greenery. They thrive in Massachusetts’ climate, providing an easy-to-maintain, elegant touch to landscapes. Adaptable to different soil conditions, they grow well in both full sun and partial shade.
Each plant comes in a #7 (7 gallon) growers container. The image shown represents an example of what you may receive. Please note that the height, shape, and fullness of each plant may vary due to natural growth patterns. Rest assured, we will select the healthiest and most vibrant plant for you.
Plant Specs:
Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Wintergreen'
Light: full sun – part shade
Watering: around an inch per week while getting established
Soil: well draining soil
Zone: 4 – 7
Plant Shape: rounded
Plant Type: multi-stemmed evergreen shrub
Mature Size: height (3') , width (3')
Blooming Season: n/a
Growth Rate: slow
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