Wintergreen Boxwood is a reliable, cold-hardy evergreen shrub prized for its year-round rich green foliage and classic formal look. This compact variety features small, glossy, medium to dark green leaves that maintain excellent winter color with very little bronzing — even in colder climates — making it one of the best boxwoods for holding that fresh, vibrant appearance through the seasons.
It grows slowly into a naturally rounded, dense mound, reaching about 3-5 feet tall and wide at maturity (easily kept smaller with regular trimming). New growth appears bright and lively before settling into the signature deep green that gives this plant its enduring appeal. Tiny, fragrant spring flowers are present but subtle and not the main attraction.
Perfect uses:
- Formal hedges and low to medium borders
- Foundation plantings around homes and buildings
- Edging for walkways, garden beds, or driveways
- Topiary, spheres, or shaped accents
- Patio containers or entryway focal points
- Mass plantings for structured, evergreen groundcover effect
Thrives in full sun to partial shade, prefers well-drained soil with neutral pH (around 6.5-7.2), and handles cold down to zone 4-5 exceptionally well. Once established, it's low-maintenance, moderately drought-tolerant, deer-resistant, and generally pest-free with good airflow and proper siting.
Add dependable evergreen elegance and classic sophistication with Wintergreen Boxwood — the go-to choice for beautiful, fuss-free landscaping! 🌿
Wintergreen Boxwood
Due to the perishable and live nature of our products, all sales of live plants are final. We do not accept returns or provide refunds under any circumstances, including change of mind, buyer’s remorse, or issues arising after proper care.
We stand behind the quality of our plants and want you to be delighted with your purchase. If your plant arrives damaged, unhealthy, or otherwise not in good condition due to shipping or handling (e.g., broken stems, severe wilting, significant damage visible upon arrival), please contact us within 48 hours of delivery (or as soon as possible) with the following:
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Important notes:
- Replacement is our sole remedy — we do not offer refunds, partial refunds, or store credit as alternatives.
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