Collection: Boxwood
Classic Evergreen Shrubs for Formal Gardens and Hedges - In-Store Pickup Only
Boxwoods are the quintessential evergreen shrubs for formal gardens, hedges, and foundation plantings. Known for their dense, compact growth and fine-textured foliage, boxwoods provide year-round structure and elegance to any landscape. These versatile shrubs are perfect for creating formal hedges, borders, topiaries, and foundation plantings.
Why Choose Boxwoods:
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Year-Round Evergreen Foliage: Dense, glossy green leaves provide structure in all seasons
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Versatile Uses: Perfect for hedges, borders, topiaries, and foundation plantings
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Compact Growth: Slow to moderate growth rate maintains neat appearance
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Easy to Shape: Responds well to pruning and shearing for formal designs
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Cold Hardy: Tolerates winter conditions in our growing zone
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Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care once established
Growing Boxwoods:
Plant in full sun to partial shade in well-drained, slightly acidic soil rich in organic matter. Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment. Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer. Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain desired shape and size.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Note: This collection is for in-store pickup only. Contact us at mulchpit1@gmail.com or call 615-754-7076 to check availability.