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North Star™ Boxwood
Buxus sempervirens
Sun or Shade
24 - 32
This new variety of boxwood is a cold hardy, dense globe that requires little if any pruning to form a low, dense, thick hedge. Shiny dark green leaves maintain good winter color. Use NORTH STAR as a low-growing hedge, or even to create the borders of a formal herb garden. It's a beautiful evergreen that will provide four seasons of enjoyment in the landscape.
Features
Evergreen shrub is easy to maintain as a compact, dense globe. Deer resistant. Superior winter color. Good low maintenance hedge.
Foliage Interest
Winter Interest
Deadheading Not Necessary
Resists:
Deer
Characteristics
Shrub Type:
Evergreen
Height Category:
Medium
Garden Height:
24 - 32 Inches
Spacing Maximum:
48 Inches
Spread:
24 - 32 Inches
Foliage Colors:
Green
Foliage Shade:
Green
Habit:
Mounded
Container Role:
Thriller Plant Needs
Light Requirement:
Sun or Shade
Bloom Time:
Grown for Foliage
Hardiness Zones:
5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b
Uses:
Landscape
Uses:
Container
Uses Notes:
Makes a great low hedge or border for formal plantings. Add it to any garden for winter interest.
Duration:
Shrub
Water Category:
Average
Maintenance Category:
Easy
Maintenance Notes:
Prefers moist, well drained soil. Tolerates heavy pruning but is not necessary. Little care is needed, but may be pruned to shape as desired in summer.
Patent Information:
North Star™ Buxus sempervirens 'Katerberg' PP: 15998 Can. PP: 2635
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