BOTANICAL NAME: Buxus microphylla ‘Wintergreen’

COMMON NAME: “Wintergreen Boxwood”

ATTRACTS: 

RESISTANT: Deer

BLOOM COLOR/ TIME:

LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full to part sun        

HEIGHT: 3 to 5 feet

WIDTH: 3 to 5 feet

EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen

WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average

SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Well drained, slightly acidic soil w/a lot of organic matter

GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Low maintenance

Deer resistant

HARDINESS ZONES: 5-9

Wintergreen boxwood is an excellent selection for a hedge or low border. It has a compact, dense growth habit with bright green foliage that matures to a dark green.