Buxus m Winter Gem #2

Buxus m Winter Gem #2
Winter Gem Boxwood
Glossy, dark green leaves.
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Buxus m Winter Gem #2
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Pickup currently unavailable
2074 Beaver Valley Rd
Beavercreek OH 45434-6976
United States
9373132156
South Store
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6000 Far Hills Avenue
Centerville OH 45459
United States
+19374341326
The Winter Gem has dark glossy green foliage that makes up its rounded, uniform shape. It has greater cold hardiness than other boxwood species. Does great in small spaces or makes a wonderful hedge.
Botanical Name- Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem'
Pronunciation- BUK-sus my-kroh-FIL-uh var. juh-PON-ih-kuh
Foliage- Evergreen
Mature Width- 3 ft
Mature Height- 3 ft
Sun Exposure- Full sun to part sun
Soil Preferences- Requires a well-drained soil with mulch to protect surface roots
Current Size- #2
Bloom Color-
Bloom Time-
Companion Plants- Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil' (evergreen structure layers)
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
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