Boxwoods

It has a compact, rounded form and is both heat and drought tolerant. Baby Gem Boxwood is generally a low-maintenance shrub so won't require much care from you. It may be a “baby” Boxwood, but its dark green nature will certainly create a large presence...

Just imagine a row of these lining your driveway as a stately welcome to your home! Your Korean Boxwood is a compact, mounded shrub with an open habit. Korean Boxwood will mature to about 3 feet in height with a 4-5 foot spread.

Full, compact and naturally rounded, your Winter Gem Boxwood is lovely in its natural state. Your Winter Gem Boxwood's possibilities are only as limited as your creativity. Whatever you prefer, the Boxwood will certainly meet your expectations.

It even has good cold hardiness and is deer resistant. It also maintains its shape with very little pruning, so you won't have to spend your time on maintenance. Your pyramid boxwood is a very fast grower when young, so you won't have to wait long to...

Amid evergreens, Sprinter Boxwood is a gem. It has an upright habit and rounded, compact nature. Plant one today for a carefree performer that will quickly and reliably perform for you year after year.

Once you have one in your yard, it will be easy see why this evergreen Boxwood is a prize-winning specimen. Green Velvet Boxwood is a slow-growing broadleaf evergreen that requires little care.

These are being conducted now and hopefully we'll have an answer soon.In the meantime, there are cultural steps that you can take to prevent the disease from affecting your plants.Adequate spacing between plants to allow for good air circulation.If possible...

Is a very popular evergreen shrub for decorative edges around gardens and homes. It also forms cankers on the wood and, in wet conditions, white fungus all over. The boxwood disease treatment in this case consists of pruning back dead material to increase...

It has an attractive loose, blousey shape that softens the landscape with easy appeal. The American and English Buxus varieties are two of the most prevalent species sold in landscaping, but there are many more options for the discerning gardener.

When you are fertilizing boxwoods, you'll want to be sure that the product includes, since this enhances the color of the shrub foliage. It's best toto figure out the product to use for boxwood fertilizing but, generally, loamy and clay soils require...

A full or part sun location is needed for optimum growth of this specimen. As with all shrub mulching, trunks should not be covered.Aside from watering and mulching, growing boxwood is a low maintenance task, unless you wish to keep them as a sheared...

The first sign is round, brown spots on the leaves. Dip them in a solution of nine parts water and one part bleach for 10 seconds and then allow them to air dry. Never compost them unless you are sure your plants are disease-free.Horticulturalists are...

Train smaller branches to conform to the structure and prune larger branches to prevent them from growing toward the outside of the form. They are the gardeners that remember trimming boxwood bushes into severe and often geometric shapes that have no...

(Be careful not to damage the shallow roots). Boxwood roots are near the surface and the plant is easily drowned by watering too frequently.Don't wait until the plant looks wilted or stressed.

This helps the roots to establish. Keep a lookout for yellowing leaves or insect damage. If you pick a full sun site, your plants may suffer from sunscald in winter. Their many branches are covered with finely-textured evergreen leaves that give the shrubs...

It may cause you some pretty serious concern the first time you see it, but a little bit isn't usually a major problem.The primary symptom of winter burn is a discoloration of exposed areas of the plant, especially on the south side.

Alternatively, dispose of debris in a tightly sealed plastic bag. Never compost diseased plant material and keep in mind that fungus can live in the debris for as long as five years.

The goal is to minimize the population as much as possible. Despite their ease of care, many insects thrive on boxwood bushes.The most detrimental pest of boxwoods is the boxwood leafminer.

After about three weeks, give the stem a little tug once a week to see if it has roots. As you learn to propagate some of the more difficult garden plants, you add an extra dimension to your gardening experience.

If your plant is completely covered in those black fruiting bodies, consider treating it with. When large portions of your boxwood's new growth is turning from red to yellow at the beginning of the growing season, with salmon fruiting bodies following,...

It's a healthy specimen that performs well even in cold temperatures. In fact, it's cold hardy down to -10° F. Healthy Green Shrub All Year This shrub stays true to its colors all year long.

There are several biological controls which are natural and non-toxic. Use caution and read all instructions before using any chemical based formula. This is due to the toxins in the mites' saliva.

Spp.) are known for their deep green leaves and their compact round form. Personally, I have never noticed this smell in any boxwoods nor have any of my clients complained to me about smelly boxwood shrubs.

Plant in the spring if you can, to give it as much time as possible to establish itself before the temperatures drop.Care for boxwood in pots is very low maintenance. Keep reading to learn about care for boxwood in pots and how to plant boxwoods in containers.Plant...

This disorder can discolor and damage your mature plants.It can be caused by the fungus Macrophoma, which causes the oldest. In time, the foliage turns yellow and then fades to tan.Treating boxwood decline starts with prevention.

One factor in mite infestation is the application of high nitrogen fertilizer, so avoiding this pitfall is a good first step.In order to understand boxwood mite control, you need to understand the life cycle of the insect pest.

A small amount of annual pruning, fertilizing and mulching will be more than adequate to keep your shrub happy and healthy all year long. Order Now Just imagine all the ways you can grow this shrub! You can get started quickly! Order today and we'll ship...