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- Hardiness
- Hardy to zone 5
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Sizes we grow
Container grown (CG)
- #1
- #5
- #10
B&B in pot (BBP), by caliper or height
- 15 to 18 in tall
- 18 to 24 in tall
About this plant
Buxus x 'Green Velvet' is a compact, rounded evergreen shrub widely admired for its dense foliage and lush green color. This hybrid boxwood maintains its vibrant green hues year-round and provides excellent structure and texture to a garden. Ideal for formal hedges, foundation plantings, or containers, its versatility and low-maintenance requirements make it a popular choice among gardeners and landscapers. Its resistance to winter burn adds to its appeal in colder climates, ensuring an optimal appearance through the seasons.
- Light: Full sun to partial shade
- Water need: Moderate, well-drained soil
- Growth rate: Slow to moderate
- Mature size (HxW): 2–4 ft x 2–4 ft
- Habit: Compact, rounded
- Bloom/interest: Evergreen foliage
- Hardiness zone: 4–9
- Soil tolerance: Prefers moist, slightly alkaline soil
- Drought/heat tolerance: Moderate