
Boxwood, Green Velvet #5
GREEN VELVET BOXWOODBuxus 'Green Velvet' Height: Typically 2–4 feet tall in Michigan’s climate Spread: About 2–4 feet wide Spacing: Plant 2–3 feet apart for a polished, uniform look Growth Rate: Moderate Evergreen Description Green Velvet Boxwood is a beautiful, rounded shrub that maintains a dense, vibrant green hue year-round. Its compact stature offers a satisfying, modern shape that works well as a low hedge, foundation accent, or textural focal point in the landscape. Appreciated for its refreshing year round color and neat form, this boxwood also demonstrates strong deer resistance, making it a dependable option wherever browsing pressure may exist. General Care Sunlight: Likes partial to full sun Watering: Water regularly after planting to establish strong roots; once established, requires minimal supplemental watering except in prolonged dry periods. Mulching: A 2–3 inch layer of mulch helps retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Keep mulch slightly away from