75+ Japanese Boxwood Pruning

Always use sharp clean pruning shears or loppers when cutting back shrubs. And either response can make the plant more susceptible to winter injury when the temperatures plunge and the winds pick up and this is especially true of boxwoods.

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Japanese boxwood pruning!!!

As with all shrubs you should be asking when the best time to trim boxwoods might be and when should you prune. Using a bypass pruner reach inside the shrub down to about 6 inches and prune off a few of the inner stems. Wearing gloves use a shovel to dig a hole the same depth as. Japanese boxwoods must be trimmed regularly in their first two years of life.

About one third of the bush should be thinned each year since boxwoods keep their foliage for three years. Most boxwoods will only need 1 pruning a year to keep them well groomed. While late february is best you can prune boxwoods anytime except for late summer or early fall. Thinning is the recommended pruning method for keeping japanese box healthy while maintaining a natural shape.

Severe late summer pruning followed by a cold winter could even kill the entire shrubs. Plant japanese boxwood 3 feet apart in a row to create a hedge. Boxwoods can be pruned any time but late summer and early fall. How to plant care for japanese boxwoods sun spacing and soil.

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