Better Boxwood ‘Renaissance’
‘Renaissance’ Better Boxwood offers the classic elegance of boxwood with enhanced resistance to common diseases such as boxwood blight. Its dense, glossy green foliage holds its color all year, bringing structure and richness to the garden.
This variety features a naturally rounded habit that requires minimal shaping, making it perfect for low-maintenance hedges, foundation plantings, or formal borders. Hardy and adaptable, it performs well in various soils and light conditions.
- � Disease-resistant boxwood variety
- � Rich, year-round deep green foliage
- ✂️ Minimal pruning required
- � Full sun to partial shade
- � Mature Size: 2–3 ft. tall, 2–3 ft. wide
- � Excellent for hedges, borders, and formal gardens
Note: Best planted in well-drained soil with consistent moisture. Avoid areas with poor drainage.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 2–3 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 2–3 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Buxus ‘Renaissance’ |
| Growth Rate: | Slow to Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring (inconspicuous flowers) |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ’s
Is ‘Renaissance’ resistant to boxwood blight
Yes, it is part of the Better Boxwood collection bred for resistance to boxwood blight and other common diseases.
Does it need a lot of pruning
No, its naturally rounded shape stays neat with minimal trimming.
Can it grow in containers
Yes, it works beautifully in pots, planters, or as a patio accent plant.
How much sunlight does it need
It thrives in full sun to partial shade, with at least 4 hours of direct light daily.
Is it evergreen
Yes, it retains its lush green leaves year-round, adding structure to the garden even in winter.
What is the best use for ‘Renaissance’ boxwood
It’s excellent for low hedges, formal borders, foundation planting, and as an accent plant in mixed beds.
| Size |
3 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Set of two |
Set of one, Set of two |
