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Amazingh hardiness with an oval shape.

Buxus Northern Charm™

Amazing hardiness with a uniform, oval growth habit.

This semi-glossy, emerald boxwood has excellent cold-hardiness and a uniform, oval growth habit. Foliage turns a rich black

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Who Am I?

  • Common Name

    Northern Charm boxwood
  • Botanical Name

    Buxus 'Wilson'
  • Type

    Shrub
  • Evergreen?

    YES
  • Origin

    Selected from a group of Green Velvet boxwoods by Wilson Nurseries, Inc., in Hampshire, Illinois

  • Bloom Time

    Early spring

Cultural Details

  • Bloom Time

    Early spring
  • Size

    3-4' tall by 5' wide
  • Hardiness Zone

    4b-9
  • Light

    Full to filtered sun
  • Soil

    Moist, but well-drained
  • Moisture

    Avoid extremely wet sites or clay soils that hold moisture
  • Disease & Pests

    None known.
  • Landscape Use

    Borders, commercial plantings, oundations, hedges, urban gardens
  • Propagation

    Hardwood Cuttings

Available Photos

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