Pot grown Buxus sempervirens (box hedge) plants are ideal evergreen hedging solutions, supplied at 15-25cm height in 9cm pots, ready for year-round planting throughout the UK. Suitable for small gardens, coastal areas, and topiary projects, these slow-growing hedges maintain dense, green foliage all year. Specifications Height supplied: 15-25cm (6-10in) Pot size: 9cm Growth rate: 10-15cm per year Plant spacing: 5-6 per metre (single row), 7-9 per metre (double row) Foliage: Small, oval, glossy evergreen leaves Hardiness: Fully hardy, tolerates coastal and windy sites Planting & Care Best planted in moist, well-drained soil Tolerates full sun or shade Water regularly during establishment Lightly trim in late spring or summer for desired shape FAQs What are the best evergreen hedging plants for a small garden? Buxus sempervirens is widely chosen for its compact, dense foliage and slow growth, suitable for small gardens needing year-round greenery. How far apart should I plant box hedge plants? For a single row, space 5-6 plants per metre; for denser, double-row hedging, 7-9 per metre is ideal. Are pot grown box hedging plants suitable for coastal or windy areas? Yes, pot grown Buxus sempervirens is hardy and tolerates exposure typical of coastal UK gardens. What’s the difference between pot grown and bare root box hedging? Pot grown plants can be planted year-round and experience less root disturbance on planting compared to bare root. How long does it take to establish? With recommended care, Buxus sempervirens will begin to form a dense boundary within 2–3 years, growing 10–15cm annually. { "@context": "https://schema.org/", "@type": "Product", "name": "15-25cm Pot Grown Buxus sempervirens Box Hedging", "description": "Pot grown Buxus sempervirens (box hedge) plants are ideal evergreen hedging solutions, supplied at 15-25cm height in 9cm pots, ready for year-round planting throughout the UK. Suitable for small gardens, coastal areas, and topiary projects, these slow-growing hedges maintain dense, green foliage all year. Specifications Height supplied: 15-25cm (6-10in) Pot size: 9cm Growth rate: 10-15cm per year Plant spacing: 5-6 per metre (single row), 7-9 per metre (double row) Foliage: Small, oval, glossy evergreen leaves Hardiness: Fully hardy, tolerates coastal and windy sites Planting & Care Best planted in moist, well-drained soil Tolerates full sun or shade Water regularly during establishment Lightly trim in late spring or summer for desired shape FAQs What are the best evergreen hedging plants for a small garden? Buxus sempervirens is widely chosen for its compact, dense foliage and slow growth, suitable for small gardens needing year-round greenery. How far apart should I plant box hedge plants? For a single row, space 5-6 plants per metre; for denser, double-row hedging, 7-9 per metre is ideal. Are pot grown box hedging plants suitable for coastal or windy areas? Yes, pot grown Buxus sempervirens is hardy and tolerates exposure typical of coastal UK gardens. What’s the difference between pot grown and bare root box hedging? Pot grown plants can be planted year-round and experience less root disturbance on planting compared to bare root. How long does it take to establish? With recommended care, Buxus sempervirens will begin to form a dense boundary within 2–3 years, growing 10–15cm annually.", "brand": { "@type": "Brand", "name": "ScotPlants Direct" }, "image": [ "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0901/9182/3184/files/BUXUS-SEMPERVIRENS-15-20CM-2021.jpg?v=1752951565", "https://cdn.shopify.com/s/files/1/0901/9182/3184/files/P9-BUXUS-2.jpg?v=1752951565" ], "sku": "BS-PG-15/25-P9", "offers": { "@type": "Offer", "availability": "https://schema.org/InStock", "price": "2.64", "priceCurrency": "GBP", "url": "https://www.scotplantsdirect.co.uk/products/sempervirens-hedging-15-25cm", "seller": { "@type": "Organization", "name": "https://www.scotplantsdirect.co.uk" } } }
