Evergreen Shrub with Dense Dark Green Foliage and Pyramidal Form
Boxwood Green Mountain showcases dense, lustrous dark green foliage with a naturally pyramidal form that provides year-round structure and elegance. This slow-growing evergreen shrub delivers excellent cold hardiness, formal appearance, and versatility, making it perfect for formal hedges, foundation plantings, and topiary.
Key Features
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Dense Dark Green Foliage: Lustrous evergreen leaves provide year-round color and structure
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Naturally Pyramidal Form: Upright conical shape adds formal elegance to landscapes
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Very Hardy: Excellent cold tolerance for northern climates (Zones 4-9)
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Easily Sheared: Takes well to pruning and shaping for formal hedges and topiary
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Slow Growing: Maintains compact size with minimal pruning
Growing Specifications
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Light: Full sun to part shade
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Mature Size: 5-7' tall x 3-4' wide
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Hardiness: Zones 4-9
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Type: Evergreen shrub
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Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape. Takes well to regular shearing for formal hedges and topiary.
Landscape Uses
Perfect for formal hedges, foundation plantings, topiary, and mixed borders. Pairs beautifully with other evergreens and flowering shrubs. Excellent choice for adding year-round structure, formal elegance, and cold-hardy evergreen presence to landscapes.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Apply 2-3" of mulch to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Keep mulch 1–2 inches away from plant crowns (stems) to prevent rot. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced evergreen fertilizer.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Pricing & Availability
All items are subject to availability. You may contact us via email - mulchpit1@gmail.com or call us at 615-754-7076 to check our current availability. We strive to keep our website prices accurate, but prices are subject to change.
