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

It may be a “baby” Boxwood, but its dark green nature will certainly create a large presence in your landscape…particularly through the cold, winter months. They're small enough, and hardy enough, to work in many locations in your yard.

20 - 24 inches

    • Mature Height: 20 - 24 inches
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • Mature Spread: 20 - 24 inches
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla var. japonica BABY GEM 'Gregem'
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Korean Boxwood
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    * Dense evergreen * Purple Leaves in Autumn * Easy to prune * Cold hardy It doesn't require special care but if you prefer, you can easily shape it into precise shapes. The evergreen leaves shift to a yellow-brown to purplish in winter, a little added...
    • Mature Spread: 4 - 6 feet
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Soil Type: Widely adaptable
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • 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)

    The possibilities are endless. Whatever you prefer, the Boxwood will certainly meet your expectations. However, you can also make it into anything you like. Full, compact and naturally rounded, your Winter Gem Boxwood is lovely in its natural state.
    • Flower Color: Inconspicuous
    • Mature Height: 2 - 4 feet
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Mature Spread: 1 - 3 feet
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla japonica 'Winter Gem'
    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. One would even make a handsome container plant for your patio. It even has good cold hardiness and is deer resistant.
    • Mature Height: 3 - 5 feet
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Foliage: Dark green
    • Botanical Name: Buxus x 'Green Mountain'
    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). You won't have to wait long for results when you plant your Sprinter Boxwood, as its growth...

    2 - 4 feet

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

      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.
      • Foliage: Dark Green
      • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
      • Botanical Name: Buxus x 'Green Velvet'
      • Growth Rate: Slow
      • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
      Nebraska
      Omaha
      American Boxwood
      Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 pcs

      Healthy Green Shrub All Year This shrub stays true to its colors all year long. Line them in front of your porch for added privacy and year-round foliage. Planted in a row, it's a spectacular foundation hedge.
      • Growth Rate: Slow
      • Spacing: 3-5 ft.
      • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
      • Mature Width: 8-10 ft.
      South Carolina
      Fort Mill
      Baby Gem Boxwood
      Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

      Another method is to prune over a two-year period. In 4000 B.C. Egyptians used clipped box hedges in their gardens, as did Emperor Augustus during his reign of the Roman empire in 27 BC-14 AD.
      Maryland
      Bowie
      English Boxwood
      Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 1 pcs

      Our Red Knockout Rose Trees stand out in spectacular fashion when encircled by this brilliant compact hedge. Because of its slow-growing nature, this shrub remains low and compact, presenting a wide range of uses for any landscaping design.

      2-4 ft.

        • Mature Width: 2-4 ft.
        • Growth Rate: Slow
        • Drought Tolerance: Good
        • Mature Height: 2-4 ft.
        South Carolina
        Fort Mill
        Wintergreen Boxwood
        Prices start at : 29.95 USD / 1 pcs

        Great price point, so order now! When other shrubs have lost their shine in winter, Boxwood keeps its delightful green glow. It's pest, deer and disease resistant. The best news is - once you've molded yours into the desired shape, there will be little...
        • Mature Width: 3-5 ft.
        • Growth Rate: Slow
        • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
        • Spacing: 2 ft.
        South Carolina
        Fort Mill
        Green Velvet Boxwood
        Prices start at : 39.95 USD / 1 pcs

        Adaptable to most soil types, it thrives with a small amount of pruning, occasional feeding, and annual mulching. Order Now Thanks to being super hardy and requiring next to no care, our Velvet Green Boxwood is an extremely popular shrub and sells out...
        • Mature Height: 4-6 ft.
        • Drought Tolerance: Good
        • Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Sun
        • Growth Rate: Slow
        South Carolina
        Fort Mill
        Titan Boxwood
        Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 pcs

        Aside from its preference for full to partial sun and well-draining soil, it requires little attention . While others can turn orange-brown when struck by freezing temperatures and prevailing winds – an affliction known as “winter bronzing” –...
        • Mature Height: 3-6 ft.
        • Spacing: 2 ft.
        • Growth Rate: Slow
        • Drought Tolerance: Great
        South Carolina
        Fort Mill
        Golden Dream Boxwood
        Prices start at : 24.95 USD / 1 GAL

        Since those times there has been a rich documented history of the use of boxwood in the landscape. A 2 to 3 inch layer of mulch is sufficient but remember to take care not to cover any part of the stem of the plant with mulch.
        Maryland
        Bowie
        Baby Jade Boxwood
        Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

        Boxwoods have a tendency to become very dense, especially if it has been sheared over a long period of time. If a formal look is desired, prune with shearing or hedge clippers in a pyramidal shape with the narrowest part of the bush at the top, tapering...
        Maryland
        Bowie
        Dwarf English Boxwood
        Prices start at : 22.95 USD / 1 GAL

        To maintain desired size and shape, this time prune after boxwood's have completed their main spring growth. Dwarf English Boxwood is so versatile that it can be combined with virtually any plant you choose.
        Maryland
        Bowie
        Boxwood Bush Diseases: Learn About Diseases Affecting Boxwoods
        It's at risk for a number of diseases, though. Put down new mulch to prevent spores from splashing up from the soil, and apply fungicide.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });are not so much diseases in boxwood...
        Ohio
        Willoughby
        Common Boxwood Varieties: Learn About Different Types Of Boxwoods
        Boxwood bush types may be used asNot all plants are created equal, however, and boxwoods are equally diverse and uniquely suited to different uses and site conditions. They are noted for their compact forms, ease of care and adaptability.
        Ohio
        Willoughby
        Fertilizer For Boxwood Shrubs: Tips On Fertilizing Boxwoods
        They may also fall off earlier than normal.as primary ingredients. When you see yellowing – foliage that turns a pale yellow or has marked yellow edges – it's time to start reading up on boxwood fertilizer requirements.
        Ohio
        Willoughby
        Wintergreen Boxwood
        Prices start at : 17.95 USD / 1 GAL

        In Britain, three burial sites of the Roman era featured coffins lined with sprays of evergreen box. Fossilized remains of Boxwood plants date back to over 22 million years ago. Thinning allows the leaves to grow along the entire branch, not just the...
        Maryland
        Bowie
        Boxwood Care – How To Grow Boxwood Shrubs
        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
        Secondary infections usually attack and kill the plant.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });There is no cure for boxwood blight, so gardeners must rely on disease prevention to protect their plants.
        Ohio
        Willoughby
        Trimming Boxwood Bushes – How And When To Prune Boxwoods
        Beware! Severely pruning boxwoods can kill the shrub. Boxwood, like most shrubs, needs a cleaning out of dead or twisted branches that can be harmful to the bush. Plant age should be taken into account when deciding when to prune boxwoods.
        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. Thereafter, watering a boxwood is necessary only during periods of hot, dry weather., if the shrub is in bright sunlight or receives reflected sun from a nearby sidewalk...
        Ohio
        Willoughby
        Korean Boxwood Care: Growing Korean Boxwoods In The Garden
        Spring brings small, fragrant, cream-colored blossoms that attract bees. The flowers develop into seed capsules by fall.freestar.queue.push(function() { googletag.display("div-gpt-ad-300x250-ATF-1"); });If you are wondering how to grow a Korean boxwood,...
        Ohio
        Willoughby
        Boxwood Winter Protection: Treating Cold Injury In Boxwoods
        It's when this happens year after year that your bush may start to suffer long-term damage.There's no good way to approach treating cold injury in boxwoods, but most people start byback as soon as the damage is noticed.
        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. Unfortunately, boxwoods are susceptible to a variety of diseases, and a fungal disease known...
        Ohio
        Willoughby
        Boxwood Shrub Pests – Tips On Controlling Boxwood Insects
        While this is a less serious pest than the above mentioned, it can still wreak plenty of havoc on your boxwoods. While they are quite hardy and are adaptable in several climatic zones, it is not uncommon for the plants to be afflicted with common boxwood...
        Ohio
        Willoughby