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Plant Habit: Shrub
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 4a -34.4 °C (-30 °F) to -31.7 °C (-25 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 9b
Plant Height: 5 feet
Plant Spread: 3 feet
Leaves: Evergreen
Fruit: Dehiscent
Flowers: Inconspicuous
Suitable Locations: Topiary
Uses: Windbreak or Hedge
Resistances: Deer Resistant
Pollinators: Flies
Bees
Containers: Suitable in 3 gallon or larger
Miscellaneous: Monoecious

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Common names
  • Boxwood
  • Box

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Location: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Date: 2023-03-22
Location: Scarborough, ON
Date: 2018-06-24
12 years old
Location: Landscaping company in Northwest Arkansas
Date: 2019-04-12
Mature planting- owner said they had been there about 10-12 years
Location: My garden, Willow Valley Communities Lakes Campus,Willow Street, Pennsylvania
Date: 2023-05-26

photo by: Agnieszka Kwiecień, Nova
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-31
Buxus x 'Green Mountain', 2015, Boxwood, BUCKS-us, 5x3 ft Shrub,
Location: Fairfax, VA | October 2022
Date: 2022-10-24
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2009-09-18
Location: Washington Park Botanical Garden - Springfield, Il.
Date: 2016-03-26
Location: Kalama, Wa.
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Location: Washington Park Botanical Garden - Springfield, Il.
Date: 2016-03-26

Courtesy American Daylily and Perennials
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Location: Home
Date: June 9th, 2013
Three fully matured green mountain boxwoods.  Each of these is ju
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2009-09-06
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2009-09-18
Location: Farmer Johns Greenhouse, Farmington Hills, MI
Date: 2009-09-18
Location: Wytheville, VA
Date: 2013-04-14
Japanese boxwood blooms.
Location: Clinton, Michigan 49236
Date: 2017-10-31
Buxus x 'Green Mountain', 2015, Boxwood, BUCKS-us, 5x3 ft Shrub,
Location: Fairfax, VA | July, 2022
Date: 2022-07-16

photo by: F. D. Richards
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Comments:
  • Posted by Sundownr (SW Virginia - Zone 6a) on Jan 23, 2016 9:26 AM concerning plant:
    I love these lil guys!! They're very hardy, easy to maintain, very slow growing, fairly easy to propagate, and always look so cheerful regardless of weather extremes.
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