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Winter Gem Boxwood

Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem'
$14.25 - $19.25
A compact evergreen shrub with bright green leaves and tidy form. Grows up to 4 feet in height and the same size in width at maturity. Ideal for borders, hedges, and containers. Hardy in zones 5-9, and an excellent choice for North Texas landscapes.
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Winter Gem Boxwood

Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem'

Winter Gem Boxwood is known for its consistent shape, vivid green color, and versatile size. It reaches about 4 feet tall and wide at maturity. Forms a dense, mounded structure that fits well in both formal and relaxed designs. The foliage remains bright and healthy throughout the seasons, offering winter interest and a lush backdrop for flowering plants. Its rounded growth habit makes it an ideal candidate for low hedges, geometric beds, or foundation planting. It also works well in planters where its evergreen structure can frame seasonal accents. 

  • An evergreen shrub
  • Bright green evergreen foliage
  • Rounded growth habit
  • Suits traditional or modern landscapes
  • Useful in planters or low structural borders

Winter Gem grows best in full sun to part shade and prefers well-drained soil. It is hardy in USDA zones 5-9 and well-suited to North Texas conditions with occasional trimming to maintain its dense silhouette.


Special Features

Dense, Dark Green Foliage
Low Maintenance
Cold-Hardy Evergreen
Adaptable to a Wide Range of Soils
Year-Round Beauty
Leaf Retention:Evergreen
Scientific Name:Buxus microphylla var. japonica 'Winter Gem'
Sun Needs:Full Sun or Partial shade
Maturity:4' H x 4' W
Leaf Color:Glossy dark green foliage that maintains its vibrant hue through winter, offering a lush backdrop year-round.
Berries:Yes

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