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Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa

Boxwood

Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa produces masses of small, dark green leaves. The foliage is held densely on short stems with new growth being a refreshing, light green. Left untrimmed it will eventually grow to 1 m tall and the same wide but is often trimmed to much smaller sizes. Buxus Suffruticosa is commonly trimmed into a small hedge, used for topiary, or maintained in a container.

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Suited to regions:All regions
Plant type:Shrubs
Height:1.00 m
Spread:1.00 m
Flowering time:
Tolerances:Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:Borders, Containers, Hedging, Parks, Paths & Steps, Specimen, Topiary
Garden styles:Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?Yes
Maintenance requirementsLow
Growth rateSlow
Also known asBoxwood
Sku10847

Growing Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa Successfully in NZ

Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa grows well in suitable NZ soils and climates. Understanding its needs will ensure a healthy, thriving plant.

Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa Care Tips

Water regularly, mulch to retain moisture, and prune as needed to maintain shape and encourage growth.

Plant Size and Spacing

Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa typically grows to varies by species. Allow adequate spacing for healthy growth and airflow.

Why Buy Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa from The Plant Company

The Plant Company offers premium NZ-grown plants with expert advice and free delivery. Our plants are well suited to New Zealand conditions and guaranteed for quality.

Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa for sale

The Plant Company has the best Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa plants for sale in NZ. Our production nursery specialises in growing amazing plants and our logistics team pack them carefully for our customers. The pricing is competitive and the quality is exceptional. Let us look after your Buxus needs and impress you with both our products and service!

Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa care

The most important part of caring for Buxus sempervirens Suffruticosa is to make sure they have a well-drained soil that does not become waterlogged at any time. This, along with over-watering, are the main causes of plants to fail to perform or die. The plants can be lightly trimmed any time but this is best undertaken during spring or summer. The final elements are to feed the plants in spring with a general fertiliser and keep an eye on watering so they do not dry out. Also watch for scale insect and mealy bugs and treat with an appropriate agrichemical if necessary.

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