Buy Now: Winter Gem Boxwood Shrubs (Buxus microphylla 'Winter Gem')

Product Overview:
The Winter Gem Boxwood is a classic choice for evergreen hedging, prized for its compact size, rich green foliage, and year-round appeal. Available from Greenwood Online Nursery, this low-growing shrub is ideal for creating 2–3 foot formal hedges, defining garden spaces, or adding structure to cottage and English-style landscapes.

Whether you're screening a heat pump, lining a walkway, or framing a red brick home, Winter Gem Boxwoods offer reliable color and texture throughout every season. Their dense foliage makes them a perfect backdrop for colorful companion plants, especially red-berried hollies and ornamental grasses.

Key Features:

• Classic Hedge Form: Ideal for 2–3 foot evergreen hedges and garden borders.
• Year-Round Color: Maintains vibrant green foliage through winter.
• Versatile Use: Excellent for foundation planting, screening, or formal garden design.
• Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning required; naturally tidy growth habit.
• Landscape Contrast: Pairs beautifully with red flowering or red-leaf plants.

Planting and Care Instructions:

• Sunlight Needs: Full sun to partial shade.
• Soil Requirements: Moist, well-drained soil. Avoid soggy conditions.
• Watering Needs: Regular watering during first season; reduced once established.
• Fertilizing: Use a general-purpose fertilizer in early spring before new growth.
• Pruning: Shear annually for shape; remove any dead or damaged branches.

Spacing Guidelines:
For a continuous hedge, space Winter Gem Boxwood shrubs 2.5 feet apart. For individual plantings or looser borders, 4-foot spacing is recommended.

Shipping Information:

Available Sizes:
One pint size

Order Now from Greenwood Online Nursery – Your Source for Evergreen Hedge Plants
Transform your garden with the timeless structure and winter resilience of Winter Gem Boxwoods. Shop today at Greenwood Nursery’s Online Plants Nursery for premium evergreen shrubs and expert planting advice.