At a glance

Hardiness

5 - 9

Light

Full Sun, Part Sun

Mature height

3’ - 5’

Mature spread

2’ - 3’

Spacing

2’

Bloom colour

Yellow

Season of interest

Year-Round

3-gallon container
Pride's Corner Farms

Green Mountain Boxwood ·

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Where it grows best

Light

Full sun to part shade

What to expect

Mature size

3’ - 5’

Winter hardiness

Zone 5 - 9

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About This Plant

Green Mountain Boxwood is a compact upright evergreen shrub with fine bright green leaves that may bronze in winter. Small clusters of green-cram flowers bloom in spring. Prefers part shade and well-drained soils, as it is p rone to burning if planted in full sun . Drought tolerant once established. Green Mountain’s naturally cone-shaped habit makes it an excellent choice for topiary forms. At a glance Botanical name: Buxus 'Green Mountain' Plant type: Shrub Light: Full Sun, Part Sun Mature size: 3’ - 5’ high × 2’ - 3’ wide Spacing: 2’ Hardiness: Zones 5 - 9 Bloom colour: Yellow Season of interest: Year-Round In the garden Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers. Pairs well with: Azalea, Spirea, St. Jonhswort.

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Light: Full Sun, Part Sun. Low maintenance. Some susceptibility to blight and leaf spots. Root rot can be a problem in poorly drained soils. The main pests are leaf miners, psyllids and mites. New growth is susceptible to winter damage.

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