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Buxus sempervirens (Globe) - English Boxwood

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Buxus sempervirens (Globe) is affectionately known as the English Boxwood, a splendid evergreen shrub that earns its place in any garden with its blend of practicality and beauty. This perennial marvel, relished by landscape designers, offers lush, bright green foliage in a unique, spherical form that stands up to 2 to 4 feet tall and wide. Whether basking in full sun or nestling in partial shade, it thrives with moderate water consumption and tolerates a range of soil conditions. With its dense, compact growth, the English Boxwood serves as a magnificent focus piece in a formal garden, a striking line of decorative hedges, or an artistic topiary subject. Its resiliency against heavy pruning lets this plant retain its form, while providing a year-round burst of color. Not only does it flaunts its appeal throughout the seasons, this slow-growing champ ages gracefully, promising your garden a timelessly elegant companion for years. And bonus, it's a plant the deer tend to ignore! A perfect fixture for those desiring low maintenance combined with high impact in their landscaped spaces.

  • Size: 2 to 4 feet tall and wide
  • Foliage: Glossy, bright green leaves
  • Water usage: Moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full to part sun
  • Form: Spherical shape with dense growth
  • Pruning tolerance: High, withstands heavy pruning for topiary or hedging designs.
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