Buxus m Golden Dream #3
Buxus m Golden Dream #3
Golden Dream Boxwood
Variegated foliage
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$4999
$49.99
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This extremely handsome plant has good green foliage that is edged in golden yellow. Growth habit is nice & compact, and foliage is very dense. Color is most pronounced in full sun, but will accept either full sun or partial shade.
Botanical Name- Buxus microphylla 'Peergold'
Pronunciation- BUK-sus my-kroh-FIL-uh
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- #3
Bloom Color- Inconspicuous
Bloom Time- Inconspicuous
Companion Plants- Heuchera 'Marmalade' - bright gold vs copper synergy
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 - C29
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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