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Boxwood Winter Gem

Exceptionally hardy evergreen

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  • flowering dateSpring
  • hardiness zone5-9
  • height4 - 6 feet
  • restricted statesAE AK AZ CA GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
  • ship as3 GALLON POT
  • sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
For a perfectly shaped topiary or a fluffy, rounded hedge, this boxwood is easy to add to any landscape. It's among the hardiest boxwoods available. It withstands heavy pruning, adding yellow–green to medium–green color to a formal garden. These neat, evergreen leaves will mask the foundation in front of your house, giving it greater curb appeal and a manicured look, all year round. Growing 2–4 feet tall with a similar spread. Winter Gem Boxwood is shipping now. Its foliage will fill out holes in your summer garden, and give you a head start on fall planting. Buxus sinica var. insularis 'Winter Gem'

Product Details

  • botanical nameBuxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem'
  • flowering dateSpring
  • flower colorYellow
  • flower formInconspicuous
  • foliage typeSmall, ovate to 3/4"
  • formShrub
  • growth rateModerate
  • hardiness zone5-9
  • height4 - 6 feet
  • planting instructionsTolerant of the sun, but performs best in partial shade. Hot sun and dry soil combination may produce dull foliage color Plant Instructions Descor scorched leaves.
  • pruningPrune as needed to shape in late spring
  • restricted statesAE AK AZ CA GU HI ID MT NV OR PR UT WA
  • shipping seasonSpring
  • ship as3 GALLON POT
  • soil requirementFertile, well drained soil in partial shade.
  • spread24 - 48 inches
  • sun exposureFull Sun, Partial Shade
  • watering requirementRegular-water weekly or more often in extreme heat
  • winter careProtect from drying winter winds

Shipping Schedule

When will my order ship?

Plants will be shipped at the proper planting time for your area of the country during the shipping timeframes outlined below:

2024 Spring Shipping Schedule
Zone Select Hedges
3A - 4A 4/29/24 - 5/17/24
4B 4/15/24 - 5/17/24
5A 3/25/24 - 5/17/24
5B 3/11/24 - 5/17/24
6A 3/4/24 - 5/17/24
6B 2/26/24 - 5/17/24
7A & 7B 2/19/24 - 5/17/24
8A & 8B 2/19/24 - 4/26/24
9A - 10B 2/5/24 - 4/26/24
Last Order Date Zones 3A-7B: 5/13/24
Zones 8A-10B: 4/22/24

    Boxwood Winter Gem
    Boxwood Winter Gem

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