Buxus x 'Alice', Spiral is a beautifully shaped evergreen popular for its elegant, spiral form, offering a timeless and sophisticated appeal to gardens and landscapes. This boxwood cultivar retains its dense foliage year-round, featuring glossy green leaves that complement its sculpted design. Ideal for formal gardens, entryways, or container planting, ‘Alice’ Spiral makes a striking focal point or accent. Its slow growth rate allows for easier maintenance of its unique shape, and it is tolerant of pruning, making it perfect for topiary enthusiasts.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate, well-drained soil
- Growth rate: Slow
- Mature size (HxW): Varies depending on pruning
- Habit: Upright, spiral form
- Bloom/interest: Evergreen foliage
- Hardiness zone: 6–9
- Soil tolerance: Well-drained, neutral to slightly alkaline
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate
