hedge buxus sempervirens
Looking for a classic evergreen hedge to transform your garden with year-round structure and elegance? Hedge buxus sempervirens, also known as English Box or Boxwood, is the timeless solution for New Zealand gardens. Renowned for its dense foliage, easy shaping, and hardy nature, Buxus sempervirens is perfect for formal hedging, garden borders, or topiary. Whether you’re creating a low hedge to define a pathway, a tall privacy screen, or neat geometric shapes, this versatile shrub delivers refined charm and enduring value for any landscape.
Buxus sempervirens (Boxwood)
Boxwood, English Box, Common Box
Buxus sempervirens, commonly known as English Box or Box Hedge, is a classic evergreen shrub popular in New Zealand for formal hedging and topiary. It features small, glossy green leaves and a dense, slow-growing habit, typically reaching 1–2 metres in height. Ideal for clipped borders, knot gardens, and low-maintenance structure, it thrives in full sun to partial shade and well-drained soil. With regular trimming, Buxus sempervirens provides a timeless, elegant framework for both traditional and modern garden designs.
From $18.63
- Suited to regions:
All regions - Plant type:
Shrubs - Height:
1.00 m - Spread:
1.00 m - Tolerances:
Coastal, Hardy - Garden uses:
Borders, Containers, Hedging, Paths & Steps, Topiary - Garden styles:
Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Cottage, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern, Rock
