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Baby Gem Boxwood
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Boxwoods have been around for a very long time, and have certainly been an extremely popular shrub for landscapes. Once you own one of these wonderful shrubs, you'll understand why their popularity is so long-lasting.
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla var. japonica BABY GEM 'Gregem'
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Foliage: Dark Green
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Korean Boxwood
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

Hardy Boxwood with Ornamental Features Korean Boxwood is a broadleaf evergreen shrub. These are often used massed or as a specimen plant in a formal garden. The evergreen leaves shift to a yellow-brown to purplish in winter, a little added color for your...
  • Growth Rate: Slow
  • Mature Spread: 4 - 6 feet
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla koreana
  • 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. The key word with the Winter Gem Boxwood is versatility. Evergreen Shrub with Creative Possibilities The Winter Gem Boxwood, Buxus microphylla...
  • Foliage: Green
  • Flower Color: Inconspicuous
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla japonica 'Winter Gem'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • 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)

Your Green Mountain Pyramidal Boxwood is grown primarily for its handsome foliage. Its small, dark-green leaves hold reliable green color much better than most pyramid boxwoods through the winter months.
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Botanical Name: Buxus x 'Green Mountain'
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
  • Soil Type: Well drained
Nebraska
Omaha
Sprinter Boxwood
Prices start at : 34.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Its vibrant, green foliage is robust and shiny, and doesn't require any special care or pruning (unless you want to fuss over it—which it will happily adapt to). The Sprinter is quite simply an easy evergreen that will grow up to 4 feet in height with...

2 - 4 feet

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

    The Green Velvet is a 1997 Styer Award Winner & 1998 Michigan Growers' Choice Award Winner. Plant one as a small hedge along a border, or use one as a single accent planting in a formal garden.
    • Botanical Name: Buxus x 'Green Velvet'
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • Foliage: Dark Green
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    American Boxwood
    Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 pcs

    This Boxwood enjoys full sun to partial shade and adapts nicely to most any soil type as long as it's well-drained. It responds well to pruning and can be shaped into a rounded or squared off design, and can also be container grown as a topiary or bonsai...
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Mature Height: 10-12 ft.
    • Drought Tolerance: Good
    • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Baby Gem Boxwood
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

    When selecting a fertilizer for your Baby Gem Boxwood, if soil Ph is not an issue a simple balanced fertilizer can be used such as Espoma products are easy to use, just sprinkle around the base of the plant and water it in.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    English Boxwood
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Because of its slow-growing nature, this shrub remains low and compact, presenting a wide range of uses for any landscaping design. Once established, it needs little water to keep it happy.
    • Drought Tolerance: Good
    • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Spacing: 3-5 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Wintergreen Boxwood
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Get Creative! It's Easy to Shape This evergreen beauty responds well to pruning and is commonly shaped into globes, boxes, or ovals. Its leaves are oval in shape and appear to be delicate.
    • Drought Tolerance: Good
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Spacing: 2 ft.
    • Mature Width: 3-5 ft.
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    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.
    • Spacing: 2 ft.
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Mature Height: 4-6 ft.
    • Drought Tolerance: Good
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Titan Boxwood
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 pcs

    Despite its small stature, a grouping of these shrubs will grow into an ample border, boxwood hedge or low screen . This functional evergreen compliments your other garden plantings or can take center stage! Hardy in Every Way With this boxwood thriving...
    • Drought Tolerance: Great
    • Mature Height: 3-6 ft.
    • Spacing: 2 ft.
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    South Carolina
    Fort Mill
    Golden Dream Boxwood
    Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 GAL

    Can be used to help aid in this process and also provide plants with a good soaking due to the slow release of the water into the root-zone of the plant. To maintain boxwood in its most natural shape, thinning is the most appropriate way to prune for...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Baby Jade Boxwood
    Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

    After back filling and lightly compacting the 50/50 mix of existing soil and compost give the Baby Jade Boxwood a good deep watering. It may take several years for them to recover if they survive at all.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Dwarf English Boxwood
    Prices start at : 22.95 USD / 1 GAL

    It may take several years for them to recover if they survive at all. Most of the water you put on the plant at first will run away from the plant until the soil is soaked. In Britain, three burial sites of the Roman era featured coffins lined with sprays...
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Boxwood Bush Diseases: Learn About Diseases Affecting Boxwoods
    Don't overwater during the summer, but provide enough water before the frost to give the plant the strength to survive the winter without damage. It's at risk for a number of diseases, though.
    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
    Wintergreen Boxwood
    Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

    Buxus is also Latin for flute; it is said that Roman gardener Pliny grew boxwoods for making musical instruments. We love this product and use it on all plants we install in our own gardens.
    Maryland
    Bowie
    Boxwood Care – How To Grow Boxwood Shrubs
    Plant at the same level they were planted at the nursery or in the container. Growing boxwoods should have a 2- to 3-inch layer of mulch extending 12 inches past the foliage. Many varieties and cultivars of boxwood plants exist.
    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. The disease is called box blight in the U.K., and you may also hear it referred to as boxwood leaf...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Trimming Boxwood Bushes – How And When To Prune Boxwoods
    They can range from one to two feet high to ten feet high. Plant age should be taken into account when deciding when to prune boxwoods. Boxwood is easy to grow and thrives under many conditions that would defeat a less sturdy plant.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Boxwood Watering Tips – How And When To Water Boxwoods
    This helps alleviate any cold damage that may occur from lack of water.or soaker hose. Alternatively, allow a hose to trickle slowly at the base of the plant until the ground is thoroughly saturated.Keep in mind that a large, mature boxwood shrub requires...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Korean Boxwood Care: Growing Korean Boxwoods In The Garden
    They grow upright to about 2 feet (0.6 m.) tall. If you pick a full sun site, your plants may suffer from sunscald in winter. Spring brings small, fragrant, cream-colored blossoms that attract bees.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Lace Shrub
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    Taken together with the weeping habit, this shrub is the poster-boy for Autumn. The lovely stems arch and bend creating an enticing waterfall effect, and every place that a stem touches the ground it sets roots! It only grows 1-2' tall but can spread...
    • Foliage: Deciduous Shrub
    • Moisture: Medium Moisture
    • Flower Color: Greenish White
    • Mature Height: 1 - 2 feet
    • Soil Type: Moist, slightly acidic soils
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Golden Template Woadwaxen
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    It is an excellent edging plant for full sun and prefers dry, well-drained sites. The small bright yellow pea-like flowers last for over a month. This colorful plant does not require much water or maintenance! The bright green smooth stems, or branches,...
    • Mature Height: 8 - 10 inches
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Flower Color: Yellow
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 2 feet
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Bird\'s Nest Spruce
    Prices start at : 74.95 USD / #5 Container range: 2.9 - 4.6 gallons (13 - 20 liters)

    As the plant grows, the outside grows taller than the center, creating a unique, decorative appearance in an evergreen (and resembling the nest of a bird). This plant would work well in a low-maintenance garden, or make a good foundation plant along your...
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Foliage: Light Green
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Botanical Name: Picea abies 'Nidiformis'
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    Nebraska
    Omaha