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Korean Boxwood
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Korean Boxwood is a compact evergreen shrub with small, fine-textured leaves and a naturally dense growth habit. Available in 3- and 7-gallon sizes for low hedges, formal borders, foundation beds, and classic garden designs.
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Korean Boxwood is a dependable evergreen shrub valued for its dense, small-leaved foliage and clean, structured appearance. It responds well to pruning, making it an excellent choice for formal low hedges, crisp borders, foundation plantings, knot gardens, and mass plantings.
Its compact growth habit brings year-round structure to the landscape without overwhelming smaller beds. Korean Boxwood is also known for good cold tolerance, making it a practical evergreen choice for Metro Atlanta landscapes. Plant it in rows for a defined hedge or use it as a green backdrop for flowering shrubs, perennials, and seasonal color.
Available in 3-gallon and 7-gallon containers. Choose the size that best fits your project and desired immediate impact. Plant size and fullness naturally vary by season and nursery availability.
Product Details
Botanical name: Buxus microphylla var. koreana
Common name: Korean Boxwood
Available sizes: 3 gallon and 7 gallon
Foliage: Dense, small-leaved evergreen foliage
Growth habit: Compact, rounded, and responsive to pruning
Light: Full sun to partial shade
Mature size: Approximately 2–4 ft. tall × 2–4 ft. wide
Best uses: Low hedges, borders, foundation plantings, formal gardens, mass plantings, and containers
Care: Plant in well-drained soil and water regularly until established. Prune lightly as desired to maintain the intended shape.
FAQs
Is Korean Boxwood evergreen?
Yes. It retains its dense, fine-textured foliage year-round, giving the landscape reliable structure in every season.
Can Korean Boxwood be used as a hedge?
Yes. It is an excellent choice for low formal hedges and borders because it responds well to shaping and pruning.
How much sun does it need?
Korean Boxwood grows in full sun to partial shade. In Metro Atlanta, some afternoon shade can be helpful in especially hot or exposed locations.
What is the difference between the 3-gallon and 7-gallon options?
Both are the same plant type. The 7-gallon size gives you a more established plant and faster initial hedge impact, while the 3-gallon option is more economical for longer rows and larger planting areas.
Does it need frequent pruning?
It can be pruned to maintain a formal look, but avoid excessive shearing. Light shaping as needed will help preserve its dense, healthy form.
How is it delivered?
Plants carry a separate $45 plant delivery fee. We deliver Korean Boxwood throughout Metro Atlanta, including Atlanta, Buckhead, Brookhaven, Sandy Springs, Dunwoody, and Decatur.
Will my plant look exactly like the product photo?
Plant height, fullness, and shape naturally vary by season and nursery availability.
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