Greenwood Nursery Boxwood Wintergreen

Yes, this variety is prized for its ability to retain its deep, dark green color throughout the colder months, unlike some other shrubs that may bronze or fade.

For a dense, continuous hedge, space your Boxwood Wintergreen plants about 18 to 24 inches apart. This allows them to grow together while still providing enough airflow for the center of the plants.

Not at all. It has a compact, dense growth habit that requires minimal pruning to keep its shape. It is considered a low-maintenance option for formal borders and foundation plantings.

The Boxwood Wintergreen is hardy in USDA zones 4 through 9. It is a very adaptable plant, but you should verify your local zone to ensure it can withstand your specific winter temperatures.

While this shrub thrives best in full sun, it can tolerate partial shade. However, keep in mind that full sun exposure will encourage the densest foliage and the most vibrant color.

You can expect the Boxwood Wintergreen to reach a mature height of 3 to 4 feet. Its medium growth rate makes it easy to manage and keep within that size range with occasional trimming.