BELL NURSERY 3 Gal. Green Beauty Boxwood Shrub
Best resilient shrub for creating elegant garden borders.
The BELL NURSERY 3 Gal. Green Beauty Boxwood is a live evergreen shrub, perfect for formal hedges, mass plantings, and general landscaping. It is known for its fragrant flowers and evergreen nature, providing year-round appeal. This shrub thrives in USDA zones 6-9 and reaches a mature size of 6 ft. tall and 6 ft. wide. Its dense foliage makes it an excellent choice for creating defined borders or adding structure to your garden design. Easy to care for, it's a versatile addition to any outdoor space.
$60.23
Owner Satisfaction
4.5
/ 5
Category Rank
1635
/ 2688
#1635 in Bushes & Shrubs
Price vs Category Average
+53%
Above average
Mature size
6.6.
/ ft tall x ft wide
Who it's for
- Homeowners desiring consistent garden color and structure
- Gardeners seeking a versatile plant for varied design needs
- Busy individuals wanting a beautiful, low-effort addition to their yard
Who should skip it
- Impatient gardeners expecting rapid growth for quick landscape transformation
- Individuals with challenging soil conditions or full-sun, hot garden spots
- Gardeners in areas prone to boxwood-specific pests and diseases
Performance breakdown
Year-round aesthetics
Evergreen foliage ensures your garden maintains structure throughout every season.
Hedge suitability
Dense growth habit creates a perfect, uniform screen for formal borders.
Maintenance ease
Requires minimal effort to keep its shape and healthy appearance.
Fragrance impact
Subtle floral notes provide a pleasant, non-overpowering scent in the garden.
Growth potential
Reaches a substantial six-foot stature, ideal for defining outdoor spaces.
Climate versatility
Reliable performance across USDA zones six through nine.
Key Specs
Mature size
6 ft. tall x 6 ft. wide
USDA zones
6-9
Evergreen
Fragrant flowers
Container size
3 Gal.
Botanical name
Buxus
Features
- Excellent for formal hedges, mass planting, and landscape
- Fragrant flowers add a pleasant aroma
- Evergreen foliage provides year-round appeal
- Reaches a mature size of 6 ft. tall by 6 ft. wide
What customers say
Customers consistently praise the BELL NURSERY Green Beauty Boxwood Shrub for its exceptional quality and robust health upon arrival. Many reviewers highlight receiving vibrant, well established plants that quickly adapt to their new environment. The shrubs are often noted for their dense foliage and uniform shape, contributing significantly to garden aesthetics. Consumers feel they receive excellent value, appreciating the substantial size and healthy condition of the plants for the price. This consistent positive feedback underscores a strong satisfaction with both the product's inherent quality and its perceived value.
Know before you buy
When fully grown, this shrub reaches approximately 6 feet in height and 6 feet in width. Keep these dimensions in mind when planning your spacing to ensure it has enough room to thrive.
Yes, the Green Beauty Boxwood is an evergreen shrub. It maintains its dense, green foliage year-round, providing consistent structure and color to your landscape even in the colder months.
This boxwood thrives in USDA hardiness zones 6 through 9. We recommend checking your local zone map to ensure your climate falls within this range for optimal growth.
Absolutely. Their dense growth habit and uniform shape make them an excellent choice for formal hedges, defined borders, or structured mass plantings.
It is considered relatively easy to care for, though like most boxwoods, it benefits from regular pruning to maintain its desired shape and density. Ensure it is planted in an area with appropriate drainage and sunlight for your specific zone.
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