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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Buxus sempervirens you will need.
*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.
Buxus sempervirens
American Boxwood
- Wide based, upright growth
- Grows quickly and thrives in partial sun
- Great for hedges and foundation plantings
- Category: Evergreens, Shrubs
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Height: 5-15 ft
- Spread: 5-15 ft
- Foliage Color: Green
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buxus sempervirens
To care for Buxus sempervirens, ensure it receives partial to full sunlight and water it regularly to maintain moist but well-drained soil. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to encourage healthy growth and shape.