Description
This petite-leafed evergreen lives up to its name producing smooth, glossy dark-green leaves while simultaneously achieving an easily manageable size of 3 feet tall and wide. The Baby Gem Boxwood works tremendously well in smaller gardens due to its compact dwarf size, and is ideal in low shrub borders, formal hedges, natural hedges, container gardens, and numerous other applications. The tightly growing foliage is abundant, and it remains consistent year-round. The slow to moderate rate of growth makes these boxwoods remarkably easy to maintain, with pruning being optional during the spring. Once established, these plants are drought, heat, and deer tolerant, making it one of the hardiest shrubs available.
- The Boxwood measures 4�� high and 4-5�� wide. For a hedge.
- Baby Gem Boxwood is a rounded evergreen shrub that brings structure to your landscape in a compact, easily maintained habit..
- Brand Name: Southern Living Plant Collection.
- This live boxwood plant is hardy in USDA Zones 5 through 9. Making it an ideal boxwood for readers of Southern Living..
- The tight leaf structure of Baby Gem Boxwood make it an ideal candidate for a topiary. Shape it into a pyramid or cone.
