Green Velvet Boxwood
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Green Velvet Boxwood

Green Velvet Boxwood

$78
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  • Young, affordable starter plant
  • May need to be transplanted into 3 gallon pot for more nurturing before planting into landscape
  • Healthy, mature plant
  • Ready to immediately be planted into landscape
  • Large healthy plant
  • Ready to immediately be planted into landscape

Buxus 'Green Velvet'

 

The Green Velvet Boxwood is an evergreen with a full compact, dense body that yields emerald green foliage year round. Reaching a mature height and width of 4 feet this variety is extremely versatile. Uses include border, container, mass planting, topiary, urban garden, foliage interest, and ornamental. Your imagination will utilize the topiary characteristic in geometric design or as far as your mind will take you to create.

Drought Tolerant
Evergreen
Flowering
Full Sun
Partial Shade
Joseph's Take

Joseph's Take

Green Velvet grows slower than Green Mountain and it foliage is a quite a bit darker. Both are great for hedging and can handle the stress of the sun. Green Velvet can grow down south to zone 9 or as far north as zone 4.

Hardiness Map
Mature Height: 4'
Mature Width: 4'
Flower Season: Spring
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Hardiness Zone: 4 to 9
This plant is suitable for the low temperates below:
Temp (F)
Zone
Temp (C)
-30 to -20
4
-34.4 to -28.9
-20 to -10
5
-28.9 to -23.3
-10 to 0
6
-23.3 to -17.8
0 to 10
7
-17.8 to -12.2
10 to 20
8
-12.2 to -6.7
20 to 30
9
-6.7 to -1.1
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