Botanical Name
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Buxus microphylla
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Description
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An excellent evergreen shrub for small hedges or border framework. Among the hardiest of Boxwoods, the small rich green foliage is very dense, lending itself to sheering and shaping. A hardy plant that will grow in most any soil condition. Plant in the foundation or use as a green accent in the garden this easy to grow popular shrub will stand strong.
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Exposure
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Sun to Shade
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Height x Width
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3-4' H x 3-4' W
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Water
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Water regularly during the first year until established to maintain a healthy plant.
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Zones
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Zones 5-10
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Fertilization
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Feed with an all-purpose fertilizer in early spring and again in late summer.
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Pruning
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Prune as desired to shape. Takes shearing well.
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