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Green Velvet Boxwood
Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Grejade'
Green Velvet Boxwood shrubs get their name from their seemingly velvet texture of the vibrant green foliage. Its habit is naturally spherical so it can be left unpruned if desired, making it extremely easy to maintain year-round.
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Green Velvet Boxwoods are compact boxwoods reaching three feet tall and wide in circumference. These glossy evergreen hybrids are loved for their ability to keep their deep green color and dense round shape through to the frigid conditions of winter.
Scientifically referred to as 'buxus mircrophylla,' these hardy evergreen shrubs are a one-of-a-kind blend of the English and Korean Boxwoods. They get their round dark green foliage from their English Boxwood decent, and their strength and cold resistance from their Korean background.
The Green Velvet Boxwood's small dark green leaves and compact form make this perennial an ideal choice for a more formal garden presence. The plant's small nature and fine texture makes it an excellent shrub for smaller landscape projects.
Aside from their lustrous color and compact form, the Velvet Boxwoods are loved for their low-maintenance care regimen. This plant does not require pruning and has a strong resistance to the harsh elements of winter. As an added bonus, these plants are rabbit and deer resistant.!
Excellent for use as hedges and borders, smaller gardens, or patio containers, this Boxwood grows in both full sun, full shade or partial shade. Additionally this landscape plant prefers a moist well drained soil and decent air circulation.
| Hardiness Zone: | 4-9 |
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| Mature Height: | 3 to 4 Feet / less if trimmed |
| Mature Width: | 3 Feet / less if trimmed |
| Classification: | Evergreen shrub |
| Sunlight: | Partial to full sun |
| Habit: | Evergreen; dense foliage |
| Flower Color: | Inconspicuous |
| Foliage: | New growth emerges bright green changing to dark green |
| Soil Condition: | Any well-drained soil |
| Water Requirements: | Water well until established |
