Wintergreen Boxwood Shrubs
Wintergreen Boxwood is a versatile, cold-hardy evergreen shrub with dense, bright green foliage that keeps its color all year long. It’s perfect for low hedges, foundation planting, or as a standalone accent in your landscape.
This boxwood is easy to prune into formal shapes or let grow naturally for a softer look. Its durability and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite among gardeners who want year-round structure and greenery.
- � Year-round rich green foliage
- ✂️ Easily shaped for formal or natural styles
- ❄️ Cold-hardy and adaptable
- � Thrives in full sun to partial shade
- � Mature Size: 2–4 ft. tall, 3–5 ft. wide
- � Ideal for hedges, borders, and foundation plantings
Note: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain desired shape. Requires well-drained soil for best performance.
Growing Zones: 4–9 outdoors
| Mature Height: | 2–4 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 3–5 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Buxus sinica var. insularis ‘Wintergreen’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring (insignificant flowers) |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ’s
Can Wintergreen Boxwood be grown in containers
Yes. Its compact form and evergreen foliage make it an excellent choice for patio pots and decorative containers.
How often should I prune my boxwood
Prune once or twice a year in late winter or early summer to maintain shape and size.
Does Wintergreen Boxwood tolerate shade
Yes. It thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it adaptable to various garden settings.
Is it deer resistant
Boxwoods are generally avoided by deer, but no plant is completely deer-proof.
How much water does it need
Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, it is moderately drought-tolerant.
Will it keep its green color in winter
Yes. Wintergreen Boxwood holds its vibrant green foliage even in cold winter months.
| Size |
1 Gallon, 2 Gallon, 3 Gallon, 5 Gallon |
|---|---|
| Style |
Potted |
| Multipack |
Single Plant, Set of 2 Plants |








