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Reliable and refined, Winter Gem Boxwood is prized for its excellent winter color and dense evergreen form. Grown in a 1-gallon pot, this compact shrub maintains a rich green appearance even in colder months, making it a favorite for year-round structure. Its naturally rounded habit works beautifully in borders, foundation plantings, and low hedges.
Why This Boxwood Is a Favorite
Excellent Winter Color: Holds deep green foliage better than many boxwood varieties.
Dense, Compact Growth: Naturally rounded form stays neat with minimal pruning.
Evergreen Structure: Provides year-round texture and visual interest.
Versatile & Reliable: Ideal for edging, hedges, containers, and formal landscapes.
Plant Specifications
Botanical Name: Buxus microphylla
Common Name: Winter Gem Boxwood
Pot Size: 1 Gallon
Care Level: Easy
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Water: Moderate. Water regularly during establishment; drought tolerant once established
