Buxus 'Supergreen'

How to grow Buxus 'Supergreen' in NZ

Buxus 'Supergreen' grows best in fertile, free draining soil and thrives in full sun through to partial shade. In NZ conditions, it adapts well to a wide range of environments but dislikes waterlogged soils. Plant in a sheltered spot to avoid harsh winds that may damage the foliage. Regular watering during establishment will encourage strong roots and healthy growth. With the right conditions, Buxus 'Supergreen' will develop into a vibrant and durable hedge or garden feature.

Buxus 'Supergreen' care tips

Buxus 'Supergreen' is easy to care for but benefits from seasonal attention. Trim lightly in late spring or summer to maintain a tidy shape and encourage dense foliage. Apply a balanced slow release fertiliser in spring to promote lush green colour and steady growth. Mulching helps conserve soil moisture and reduces weeds. Water well during extended dry spells, especially in the first year. With this care, Buxus 'Supergreen' will flourish and provide year round structure.

Buxus 'Supergreen' size, spacing, and growth rate

Buxus 'Supergreen' is known for its relatively fast growth compared to other Buxus varieties. It can reach around 1 to 1.5 metres in height if left untrimmed. For hedging, plant at 30 to 40 cm intervals to create a dense, uniform line. The quick growth rate makes it a popular choice for gardeners seeking faster results while still enjoying the classic Buxus look. With regular pruning, its size can be easily managed to suit any garden style in NZ.

Landscaping uses for Buxus 'Supergreen'

Buxus 'Supergreen' is ideal for structured landscaping and formal designs. Its dense, glossy foliage makes it a favourite for low hedges, garden borders, and topiary work. In NZ gardens, it is often used to define spaces, edge pathways, or create geometric planting schemes. It also grows well in pots and containers, providing a stylish touch to patios and entrances. The year round greenery of Buxus 'Supergreen' ensures it remains a reliable feature in any landscape design.

Why buy Buxus 'Supergreen' from The Plant Company?

Buying Buxus 'Supergreen' from The Plant Company means you are choosing the best quality plants grown with care in NZ. As NZ’s most trusted plant nursery, The Plant Company guarantees healthy plants that are ready to thrive in your garden. We offer expert advice, safe nationwide delivery, and a satisfaction promise with every purchase. Enhance your garden with Buxus 'Supergreen' from The Plant Company and enjoy a strong, beautiful hedge or feature that will last for years.