FAST-GROWING VIBRANT GREEN GLOSSY FOLIAGE AND YEAR-ROUND COLOR
FEATURES:
- In the spring, the broad-leaved evergreen has beautiful glossy medium green foliage and tiny yellow flowers
- Keeps its wonderful emerald color all year round
- Extremely disease and deer resistant
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- Can be planted in containers
- Hand Selected, Fresh from the Grower
- Ships in a plant-safe designed box
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 2-5' tall
- Mature Width: 2-5' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun/Full Shade
- Spacing: 2-5' apart
FAST-GROWING VIBRANT GREEN GLOSSY FOLIAGE AND YEAR-ROUND COLOR
FEATURES:
- In the spring, the broad-leaved evergreen has beautiful glossy medium green foliage and tiny yellow flowers
- Keeps its wonderful emerald color all year round
- Extremely disease and deer resistant
- Attracts beneficial pollinators
- Can be planted in containers
- Hand Selected, Fresh from the Grower
- Ships in a plant-safe designed box
Growth Facts
- Hardiness Zone: 5-8
- Mature Height: 2-5' tall
- Mature Width: 2-5' wide
- Exposure: Full Sun/Full Shade
- Spacing: 2-5' apart
Why plant NewGen® Freedom Boxwood?
A botanical breakthrough! NewGen® Freedom Boxwood is an impressive plant with its excellent disease-resistant qualities. Paint your garden in year-round emerald, with a touch of shine! With its vigorous growth, this overachiever won’t make you wait too long to see it come to maturity as it has faster growth habits than other boxwoods. The list goes on in attributes because even the pollinators are impressed by the yellow flowers that bloom in spring! Plant for privacy, plant for hardiness, and even get creative making indoor bouquets with the foliage and flowers!
How to use NewGen® Freedom Boxwood in the landscape?
You can plant these Freedom Boxwood in a row at the front of your property to define your yard lines. These plants can be a great border plant where you need it. Line your driveway to make a magical entryway. Tuck these plants into your flower beds for an interesting accent that won't overpower with texture. Plant your boxwood in containers to decorate your porches or patios!
Planting Zones
Hardiness Zone: 5-8
How To Plant NewGen® Freedom Boxwood
Plant your Freedom Boxwood where they can bathe in the sun rays all days long—these plants love full sun! But don't fret if shade is what you've got—they'll do just as well there! When it comes to soil preference, they prefer to be planted in well-draining soil.
How To Water
You should water your Freedom Boxwood thoroughly after planting. When watering you'll want to give a good soaking once a week during the summer, unless rainfall is plentiful.
How To Fertilize
Feed your Freedom Boxwood in the late winter or early spring with our Elements Starter Plant Food.
How To Prune
Pruning your Freedom Boxwood should take place in the early spring before they push out new growth. Prune back outer branches to maintain the desired size, repeat this technique throughout the summer.
