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Buxus harlandii Richard

Buxus harlandii Richard, commonly known as Little Boxwood, is a spectacular variety that grows to about 1 m tall and the same wide. It has charming, bright green leaves, with a small indentation at the tip that makes it easily identified. Buxus harlandii Richard is often trimmed into a formal hedge, used for topiary, planted as a screen, grown as a backdrop for smaller plants, or simply included in a mixed planting. For a box hedge space plants 30-40 cm apart.

Buxus harlandii 'Richard' green foliage.
The average plant height is 20 cm
$17.94

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Hedging, Living areas, Parks, Paths & Steps, Patios, Pool areas, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Mediterranean, Modern, White
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateMedium
Also known as
Sku10738

Growing Buxus harlandii Richard Successfully in NZ

Thrives in full sun to partial shade with well-drained soil. Prefers regular watering and light pruning to maintain shape.

Buxus harlandii Richard Care Tips

Prune regularly to shape. Water during dry spells and mulch to retain moisture. Fertilise in spring for healthy growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Grows to 1 m tall and wide. Space plants 30 to 40 cm apart for formal hedges or topiary.

Why Buy Buxus harlandii Richard from The Plant Company

Our Buxus harlandii Richard plants are NZ-grown and healthy. Free NZ-wide delivery and expert advice available.

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