Name: Buxus m Baby Gem #3
Brand: The Siebenthaler Company
SKU: Buxus m Baby Gem #3
Price: 49.99 USD
Availability: OutOfStock

Baby Gem™ Boxwood

Naturally small evergreen plant

Price

In stock, ready to ship
Inventory on the way

Quantity

Pickup currently unavailable at 2074 Beaver Valley Rd

Check availability at other stores

Slow growing little ball that needs no pruning to keep it's shape. The dark green leaves hold their color well in winter. Deer and rabbit resistant.

Botanical Name- Buxus microphylla japonica 'Gregem'

Pronunciation- BUK-sus my-kroh-FIL-uh juh-PON-ih-kuh

Foliage- Evergreen

Mature Width- 4 ft

Mature Height- 3 ft

Sun Exposure- Full sun to shade

Soil Preferences- Requires a well-drained soil with mulch to protect surface roots

Current Size- #3

Bloom Color-

Bloom Time-

Companion Plants-

Fauna Attracted- Pollinated by flies/bees but not a strong wildlife attractant; some shelter value for small insects

Plant Habit- Shrub

Care Rating- Moderate

Default Beavercreek Nursery Bin - C5

Yearly Care Instructions- Shear lightly in late spring or early summer; keep soil evenly moist and mulch to protect roots.

Trimming Instructions- Trim for shape in late spring or summer.

Fertilization Instructions- Use a slow-release, balanced fertilizer (e.g., 14-14-14) in early spring; moderate feeding need. Loosen clay soil and add organic matter to reduce compaction.

Fertilizer Recommendation- Plant-tone

Possible Issues- Boxwood blight, leaf miners

We offer in store pickup or local delivery within 20 miles of either store- Delivery and Planting Guide

Shopping FAQs