1001+ Japanese Boxwood Hedges

Small thick leaves slow rate of growth and a bushy habit make this a dream of a plant for neat freaks and shrub sculptors. Boxwood shrubs require specific and well informed care during the initial stages of growth.

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Japanese boxwood hedges!!!

2 to 4 feet tall and wide. Buying boxwood shrubs is an investment. The taller forms of japanese boxwood make excellent hedges because they are tolerant of pruning as long as you prune before the first frost in the fall and after the last frost in early spring. The roots of the japanese boxwood go deeper than those of the common boxwood which are often so shallow that they break the surface.

Thrives in partly sunny areas that receive. Japanese boxwood buxus shrub live evergreen hedge plant with green deer resistant foliage. Japonica is a broadleaf evergreen shrub that provides interest in the landscape all four seasons. This hardy evergreen is an excellent choice for low to medium formal hedges along walls or walkways.

Japonica works well in hedges or foundation plantings. Once established japanese boxwood needs some ongoing care but the plant is not high maintenance. These shrubs will have delicate small flowers in april and may that are greenish cream in color and do have a nice fragrance for a short time. The japanese boxwood thrives in alkaline soils.

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