Green Velvet Boxwood 6-14"

$1299

Green Velvet Boxwood 6-14"

$1299

1-Year Warranty

Ships Spring and Fall

Safe to Plant - Spring and Fall

In stock

Cannot ship to: MI. PA. IL.


Description Reviews

Green Velvet Boxwood is popular among landscapers and gardeners. Its scientific name is Buxus 'Green Velvet.' It is a broad-leaf evergreen shrub in the Buxaceae family.

Green Velvet Boxwood's Growth Rate

It is known for its dense, compact habitat and deep green foliage. It is a slow-growing plant that can reach a height of 3 to 4 feet and a width of 48 inches. It is a popular choice for hedges, borders, and mass plantings.

Green Velvet Boxwood Appearance and Features

Green Velvet Boxwood has an attractive and distinct appearance. Its leaves are small, glossy, and oval-shaped, and their dark green color remains consistent throughout the year. The leaves are smooth and finely textured, giving the plant a velvety look. The plant's branches are thin and flexible, making them easy to shape and prune. The plant produces small, insignificant flowers in late Spring 2024 or early summer.

Green Velvet Boxwood Growing Conditions

It is a versatile plant that can grow in various conditions. It prefers full sun and well-draining soil. Avoid planting in areas with standing water or poorly drained soil. Once established, the plant is drought-tolerant but benefits from regular watering during prolonged dry spells. It is hardy to U.S.D.A. zones 5 to 9.

Green Velvet Boxwood Maintenance and Pruning

Green Velvet Boxwood is a low-maintenance plant that requires minimal care. Regular pruning is beneficial for maintaining its shape and size. The best time to trim is early Spring 2024 before the new blossoming appears. Sharp pruning tools are essential to avoid damaging the plant. It responds well to shearing and can be shaped into formal hedges or topiaries.