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Neatball™ Buxus Bush

16.99
  • - Boxwood
  • - Height: 2-3 feet
  • - Hardiness Zone: 5-9
  • - Exposure: Shade-Full Sun
  • - Each Quart contains 1 Neatball™ Boxwood Plant
Plant Features

Neatball™ Boxwood is here to bring some serious style to your garden! This evergreen shrub naturally grows in a perfect little globe shape, so you can say goodbye to endless pruning. Its deep green leaves stay rich and vibrant, even when winter tries to dull your garden’s sparkle. No more bronze or pale leaves bringing down your winter game—Neatball Boxwood stays cool and green all year long!

Planting Instructions:

  • - Can be planted anytime soil temps are above 45°F.

Soil Preparation:

  • - Prefers well-drained, fertile soil but can tolerate a range of soil types. Avoid overly wet or soggy areas.

Watering Specifics:

  • - Water regularly during the first growing season to establish deep roots. After that, it’s fairly drought-tolerant, but occasional watering during dry spells will help it thrive.

Fertilizer Type:

  • - A light application of balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring will keep the plant lush and green.

Pruning and Training:

  • - No pruning is needed to maintain its perfect globe shape, but if desired, shape lightly in late spring or early summer.

Additional Pest Management:

  • - Boxwoods are generally low-maintenance, but keep an eye out for any common pests or diseases. Regular health checks will ensure it stays beautiful year-round.

Light Requirements:

  • - Thrives with 6+ hours of sunlight, but can also perform well with 4 hours or less of direct light.

Temperature Tolerance:

  • - Handles high temps and able to withstand temperatures as low as -25°F.
Attribute name Attribute value
Plant Characteristics
Mature Spread 30-36 inches
Habit Mounded
Foliage Color Green
Features Evergreen
Garden Styles Container Garden, Cottage Garden, English Garden, Rock Garden, Roof Garden, Woodland Garden
Plant Used for Aesthetic Appeal, Borders and Edging, Focal Point, Hedges, Texture, Winter Interest
Tolerates Clay soil, Sandy soil
Critter Resistance Deer Resistance: High
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