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Green Velvet Boxwood
Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 1 pcs

They're perfectly suited to enhance both casual and formal settings Easy Going Shrub Flourishing in full sun to partial shade, the Green Velvet Boxwood can be easily maintained for use in areas where space may be limited.
  • Mature Height: 4-6 ft.
  • Spacing: 2 ft.
  • Drought Tolerance: Good
  • Mature Width: 3-5 ft.
South Carolina
Fort Mill
Titan Boxwood
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 pcs

Make the Titan Boxwood part of your garden landscape. The Titan is easy to grow in just about any setting. It's cold hardy to temperatures reaching -20 F while its drought tolerance makes is suited to the heat of southern climates… once established...
  • Drought Tolerance: Great
  • Spacing: 2 ft.
  • Mature Width: 4 ft.
  • Growth Rate: Slow
South Carolina
Fort Mill
Winter Gem Boxwood
Prices start at : 26.95 USD / 1 GAL

Foliage: New growth emerges bright green changing to dark green and golden bronze in fall and winter. Bio-tone is a gardeners best friend and can help guarantee your success. Depending on the quality of your existing soil you may need to add a locally...
Maryland
Bowie
Emerald Jewel Boxwood
Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

The 'Emerald Jewel' can also be used near water gardens or ponds, in rock gardens, as an accent plant, or border plants. Koreana, has lush emerald green foliage and is ideal as a hedge or planted in mass.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla var. koreana 'Emerald Jewel'
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
Nebraska
Omaha
Green Mountain Boxwood
Prices start at : 26.95 USD / 1 GAL

Check the plant daily for the first week or so and then every other day there after. A general rule of thumb is to count to 5 for every one gallon of pot size. Pruning early causes the shrub to become thicker at the bottom rather than being thin or open...
Maryland
Bowie
North Star Boxwood
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / Quart Container

This boxwood would be perfectly happy being the formal gatekeeper to any garden bed. North Startm Boxwood can be sheared into just about any shape and responds well to harsh pruning.
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Brand: Proven Winners
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Mature Spread: 3- 4 feet
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
Nebraska
Omaha
Wintergreen Boxwood
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

No matter where you want to use it—as a hedge, an accent…or even pruning into the shape of a bird, Wintergreen Boxwood will gladly accept the challenge and thrive. It's adaptable to a variety of soils, overall hardy and even pest resistant.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Foliage: Green
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Full Shade, Partial Sun
  • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
  • Flower Color: Cream
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
Nebraska
Omaha
Baby Gem Boxwood
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Baby Gem Boxwood will meet your needs, even in the smallest spaces, and present a pleasing picture in your yard for years to come. Its dwarf nature makes it ideal for those small spaces in your yard where you'd like an evergreen presence.
  • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla var. japonica BABY GEM 'Gregem'
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Nebraska
Omaha
Korean Boxwood
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

All in all, the Korean Boxwood is hardy variety of Boxwood that will ask very little of you, yet provide an abundance of value. These are often used massed or as a specimen plant in a formal garden.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
  • Mature Spread: 4 - 6 feet
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Winter Gem Boxwood
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Prune it into a conical shape, a boxy hedge or indulge your topiary skills to make it resemble a small giraffe. Your Winter Gem Boxwood's possibilities are only as limited as your creativity.
  • Mature Height: 2 - 4 feet
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Mature Spread: 1 - 3 feet
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Growth Rate: Medium
Nebraska
Omaha
Green Mountain Boxwood
Prices start at : 79.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Fast-Growing, Hardy Boxwood with Consistent Color Green Mountain Boxwood is an upright, evergreen shrub with an unusual pyramidal growth habit. One would even make a handsome container plant for your patio.
  • Botanical Name: Buxus x 'Green Mountain'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Soil Type: Well drained
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Sprinter Boxwood
Prices start at : 34.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

One of the Fastest-Growing Hardy Evergreens For an evergreen, Sprinter Boxwood, Buxus microphylla 'Bulthouse', is relatively fast-growing. You won't have to wait long for results when you plant your Sprinter Boxwood, as its growth rate will “sprint”...

2 - 4 feet

    • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Bulthouse'
    • Mature Height: 2 - 4 feet
    • Foliage: Green
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Flower Color: White
    • Mature Spread: 2 - 4 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Green Velvet Boxwood
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Plant one as a small hedge along a border, or use one as a single accent planting in a formal garden. * Low Rounded Profile * Full Sun to Partial Sun * Vibrant green through winter
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Botanical Name: Buxus x 'Green Velvet'
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Foliage: Dark Green
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Boxwood Blight Invades U.S.
    Batdorf, curator of the as-yet-uninfected boxwood collection at the National Arboretum in Washington, D.C.Initially, Symptoms of boxwood blight include dark or light brown spots onleaves, often in a circular pattern, black streaks (cankers) on stems.defoliation...
    California
    El Segundo
    Boxwood Bush Diseases: Learn About Diseases Affecting Boxwoods
    There is no boxwood disease treatment for root rot, and it will kill the plant. It also forms cankers on the wood and, in wet conditions, white fungus all over. Cut away and dispose of affected branches and leaves.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Common Boxwood Varieties: Learn About Different Types Of Boxwoods
    Some cultivars can actually grow quite large, so it is important to note the cultivar's maximum growth if using the plant in smaller locations.Other familiar boxwood bush types found in most nurseries and garden centers might be Korean and Littleleaf...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Fertilizer For Boxwood Shrubs: Tips On Fertilizing Boxwoods
    Buy a granular fertilizer for boxwood shrubs and sprinkle the correct amount – listed on the packaging – around the base of the shrubs near the drip line.This is the most effective way of meeting your boxwood fertilizer requirement since the most...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Boxwood Care – How To Grow Boxwood Shrubs
    Take time to choose where to plant boxwood carefully. Successfully growing boxwood requires well-drained soil and while the plants prefer soil to be organic, the boxwood's soil needs are adaptable.When planting boxwood, consider your year round climate.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    What Is Boxwood Blight: Boxwood Blight Symptoms And Treatment
    Plants don't usually die of boxwood blight disease, but after repeatedly losing its leaves, it becomes so weak that it has no resistance to other diseases. Dip them in a solution of nine parts water and one part bleach for 10 seconds and then allow them...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Trimming Boxwood Bushes – How And When To Prune Boxwoods
    It is the removal of all or most of the most recent growth. It's best to take such drastic measures in stages, over several years if necessary, to give your boxwood shrubs the best opportunity to survive.One last note: if you don't mind a little extra...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Boxwood Watering Tips – How And When To Water Boxwoods
    Provide leafy, emerald green color to the landscape with a surprisingly scant investment of time and effort on your part, as boxwood watering requirements are minimal once the plant is established.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Korean Boxwood Care: Growing Korean Boxwoods In The Garden
    Site your Korean boxwood plants where they are sheltered from drying winter winds. While the plants are drought tolerant, it's important to provide regular irrigation during the first season after transplant.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations.
    • Height: 15-25ft
    • Germination Test Type: Cut
    • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 86
    • Germination: 99%
    • Common Name: Fontanesia, Syrian-privet
    • Family: OLEACEAE
    New York
    Locke
    Fontanesia, Syrian-privet Fontanesia phillyraeoides
    Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

    Fortunei, but is shorter, broader, and more densely branched; small whitish flowers; native to Asia Minor. It is native to southern Europe ( Sicily ), southwestern Asia ( Lebanon , Syria , Turkey ) and eastern Asia ( China ), with two well-separated populations.
    • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
    • Quantity: 0.42 lb
    • Genus: Fontanesia
    • Crop Year: 1997
    • Purity: 98%
    • Common Name: Fontanesia, Syrian-privet
    New York
    Locke
    Boxwood Winter Protection: Treating Cold Injury In Boxwoods
    This particular combination encourages the leaves to transpire fluids to the environment when the plant is unable to draw more fluid in to replace what was lost. Are iconic shrubs, but they're not perfectly suited for all climates.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Volutella Blight Boxwood Treatment: Learn About Volutella Blight Control
    Remember that fungicides can be an effective preventive measure, but they are not a cure.Water boxwood as needed to keep the soil evenly moist but never soggy. Instead, water at the base of the plant, using a garden hose, drip system or soaker.freestar.queue.push(function()...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Boxwood Shrub Pests – Tips On Controlling Boxwood Insects
    Japanese boxwood is a bit more resistant. Some cultivars with various resistance are:If it's a little too late for that, you can reduce the population by pruning prior to adult emergence or after eggs are laid.Some insecticides can be used, but control...
    Ohio
    Willoughby