Buxus sempervirens 'Graham Blandy' is an elegant and upright cultivar of English boxwood known for its narrow, columnar habit, making it a striking architectural feature in landscapes and gardens. Its dense, evergreen foliage is deep green, providing year-round interest and structure. Ideal for framing, accent planting, or formal hedge work, this variety thrives in well-drained soils and can be pruned to maintain its distinct shape, displaying exceptional adaptability to various design styles.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate; prefers consistent moisture
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 10–15 ft tall, 2–3 ft wide
- Habit: Columnar, upright
- Bloom/interest: Evergreen foliage interest year-round
- Hardiness zone: 6–8
- Soil tolerance: Tolerates a range of well-draining soils
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate
