Sprinter® Buxus Bush

Sprinter® Boxwood is the speedster of the shrub world, ready to fill your garden with rich, dark green color in no time! This fast-growing evergreen brings the same classic boxwood look you love but with a bit of extra zip. It naturally forms a neat, dense shape, making it perfect for hedges, borders, or adding some structure to your landscape. And the best part? You can count on it to stay lush and vibrant, even when winter rolls in.

Why choose Sprinter? It’s all about quick results and low effort. No need to worry about constant trimming—this Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Deer-Proof™ boxwood grows fast but stays tidy. Plus, it’s tough enough to handle the cold, thriving in a variety of climates while keeping that deep green color all year long.

As always, grown without harmful pesticides, so your garden and the planet can keep running smoothly. Guaranteed to arrive ready to thrive and bring fast-growing beauty to your landscape!

Planting Instructions:

• - Plant anytime soil temps are above 45°F—this speedy grower is ready to take off and fill your garden with lush greenery!

Soil Preparation:

• - Prefers well-drained, fertile soil. Avoid waterlogged conditions to keep the roots happy and healthy.

Watering Specifics:

• - Water regularly during the first growing season to establish deep roots. Once established, it's relatively drought-tolerant, but provide occasional watering during hot, dry periods.

Fertilizer Type:

• - A balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring will help keep this vigorous grower lush and vibrant.

Pruning and Training:

• - Minimal pruning needed, but a light trim in late spring or early summer will keep it looking sharp. Perfect for hedges and topiary work!

Additional Pest Management:

• - Generally pest-resistant, but routine checks will ensure that it stays healthy and strong.

Light Requirements:

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

Temperature Tolerance:

• - Able to handle temperatures as low as -20°F and up to 100°F.