Green Velvet Dwarf Boxwood |
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Buxaceae Buxus Green Velvet |
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| Grows In | Zone 5A · -20° to -15° F through Zone 8B · 15° to 20° F |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well Drained |
| Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Drought |
| Foliage Color | Medium Green |
| Average Height | 2' to 3', 3' to 4' |
| Average Width | 2' to 3', 3' to 4' |
| Fragrances | None |
Green Velvet Boxwood is a moderate growing shrub that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 5A through 8B. It matures to an average height of 2 feet to 4 feet and an average width of 2 feet to 4 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun, morning sun with afternoon shade or morning shade with afternoon sun and grows best when planted in loam, clay or silt soil that is well drained. The foliage is medium green in color.
More about Velvet Green Boxwood...Noteworthy Characteristics
A full bodied dwarf boxwood well suited for dense, low hedges to 2 feet high and wide or smaller. Beautiful light green foliage in spring becomes a darker green, retaining its rich green color throughout winter - no bronzing. Vigorous, rounded form if left unsheared but responds well to shearing.
Uses
Single specimen, groupings, shrub borders, natural hedge, clipped formal hedge, home foundation plantings, container gardens, English gardens, formal gardens
Culture & Care Tips
Velvet Green Boxwood is best grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soil in full sun to part shade. Prefers filtered sun or dappled shade and moist, sandy loams with a slightly acidic to slightly alkaline pH. Tolerant of pruning and shearing.
How To Plant a Shrub in a Container or Pot
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