RedCrocus Dwarf Boxwood 'Green Mountain' Pyramid | Evergreen Shrub for Hedges & Topiary | Pet-Resistant, Full Sun, Fertilizer & Care Tips 7 Gallon

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' Pyramid Description A compact, dense evergreen shrub known for its tightly curved foliage and pyramid shape. Ideal for formal hedges and topiary, it maintains a tidy appearance year-round. Suggested Uses Perfect for creating privacy screens, creating garden borders, espalier, or decorative topiary in landscape design. Plant Details Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla 'Green Mountain' Pyramid Common Name: Dwarf Boxwood Size & Growth: 3-4 ft tall, 2-3 ft wide; slow-growing Hardiness Zones: 5-8 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Not notably showy; occasional small flowers in spring Growth Rate: Slow Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade Attracts Pollinators: No Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic if ingested Fragrant: No Cut Flower: No Grows Well With: Hostas, ferns, and ornamental grasses Care Tips Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with plenty of sunlight. Space plants 2-3 feet apart for hedges. Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; prefers moist, but well-drained soil Soil Type: Loamy, well-drained soil Humidity: Average Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after growth to maintain shape Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or cover Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring Special Care: Mulch to conserve moisture and suppress weeds Show more