Green Tower® Boxwood

Tags: Boxwood
Buxus sempervirens 'Monrue' P.P. #15,243

The perfect evergreen hedge for tight spaces or pruned as a topiary. Very columnar form produces lustrous dark green leaves with a lighter green underside. Medium to finely textured foliage does not brown out in winter. Widely adaptable in well-drained soils, however prefers limestone soils with pH 6 or higher.

Category:
Light Requirements:
Partial to full sun
Mature Size:
9 ft. tall, 1 to 2 ft. wide.
Cold Hardiness Zone:
5-9
Growth Rate:
Moderate
Foliage Color:
Dark Green
Flower Color:
Yellow
Bloom Period:
Spring
Water Requirements:
Moderate, Needs regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.

Care Instructions

Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. Can be sheared to shape in late winter if desired.