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Shrubs - Buxus Boxwood Green Velvet
The Boxwood Green Velvet (Buxus) is a wonderful shrub that requires minimal maintenance to grow and shape. This particular shrub is ideal for shade gardens as evident in the image below. The tight green foliage provides a beautiful texture for the shade garden and keeps the lovely leaves year round. Buxus is classified as an evergreen therefore it is a good idea to plant at least one to provide some greenery to your gardens during the winter months.
The Boxwood Green Velvet is hardy to zone 6 and attains a height and width of approximately two feet but may be pruned smaller depending on space restrictions. Buxus can be planted in sunny areas as well as shady areas. The growth rate is approximately six to eight inches a year.
The new foliage is slightly brighter and the leaves are oval in shape. It is a very dense shrub and can be pruned to almost any shape. Fertilize yearly and prune at least twice a year to maintain your Boxwood Velvet.
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