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Boxwood 'Green Mountain': Vigorous Upright Evergreen with Natural Cone Shape

Boxwood 'Green Mountain' (Buxus 'Green Mountain')

Vigorous growing boxwood when young. Dense upright form with bright green leaves that retain their color through winter. Natural cone‑shaped form if left unsheared; excellent hedge. Evergreen.

Growing Conditions

Full Sun to Partial Sun
Moderate Water
Height: 3–5 feet
Spread: 2–4 feet

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