Buxus x 'Green Velvet' | |
Green Velvet Boxwood | |
Buxus x 'Green Velvet' or Boxwoods are the quintessential foundation plant to many homes, fitting in perfectly to almost every style of landscape. It's slow, uniform growth lends itself to be manicured to perfection, so plant this evergreen shrub in full sun and prune to your desired shape. Green Velvet is a rounded, full-bodied slow-growing evergreen shrub. Great for formal hedges or as foundation plants. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Buxus x 'Green Velvet' Common Name: Boxwood Green Velvet Features: Winter Interest Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Shade Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 2 - 3 feet Zone 4 - 8 | |
Feed with Planttone every March and November. Spray Dormant Oil in April for insect control. Shear several times a year for desired shape. Deep-soak every 2 weeks in summer. Re-mulch every January and June | |
Attractive low hedge, border, or accent plant | |
Full sun, moist well drained soil | |
Excellent new boxwood, stays green all winter and needs little care or shearing. | |
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Grown for Foliage | |
3' x 3' | |
2-4' | |
Slow growing, rounded evergreen shrub | |
Slow | |
Full Sun | |
-20 to -10 deg. F | |
Keep moist | |
Small dark green foliage |