Winter Gem Boxwood

Winter Gem Bocwoods are an excellent evergreen shrub, particularly valued for topiary and hedges because of its tolerance of close shearing, small leaves, and scented foliage.

Additional information

Botanical Name

Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem'

Plant Height

3'-4?

Plant Spread (width)

3'-4?

Deciduous/Evergreen

Bloom Time

N/A

Exposure

,

Flower Color

N/A

Foliage Color

Fall Color

Soil Moisture

Well-drained Soils

Growth Habit

Rounded

The Winter Gem Boxwood is an excellent evergreen shrub, particularly valued for topiary and hedges because of its tolerance of close shearing, small leaves, and scented foliage. Easy to trim for clean curves and sharp lines and angles. Leave unpruned for a more natural look. Deer and disease resistant shrub.

UNCLE'S PLANTING TIPS!

Step 1 – Dig the Hole Twice as Wide as the Pot

Step 2 – Remove the Plant from Its Container

Step 3 – Backfill with 50/50 Soil and Max Mix

Step 4 – Cover the Plant Area with Mulch

Step 5 – Stake the Tree if Needed

Step 6 – Water and Feed the Plant!

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