A vigorous evergreen shrub with bright green foliage that retains good color throughout winter. The upright, naturally cone-shaped habit makes it an excellent candidate for topiary forms, and a striking container or formal garden accent. Use in mass plantings to create either a free-form or a sculpted hedge.
Plant Type |
Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
4-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spread | 2' - 4' (ft) |
Spacing |
2'-3' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Evergreen |
Tolerance |
Deer, Rabbit |
Attracts |
Birds, Wildlife |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers |
Green Mountain Boxwood | Buxus x 'Green Mountain' || A vigorous evergreen shrub with bright green foliage that retains good color throughout winter. The upright, naturally cone-shaped habit makes it an excellent candidate for topiary forms, and a striking container or formal garden accent. Use in mass plantings to create either a free-form or a sculpted hedge.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Well-Drained,
Evergreen,
Deer Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Attracts Wildlife, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Patio and Containers