Botanical Overview
Green Gem Boxwood (Buxus mic. Var. Insularis Green Gem) is a globose suited to wholesale landscape projects.
Key Characteristics
- Mature Size: 2–3 ft tall × 2–3 ft wide
- Hardiness Zone: 4–9
- Form: Globose
Environmental Requirements
- Sun: Full sun to part shade
- Soil: Well-drained, average fertility
- Moisture: Average; avoid waterlogged soil
Seasonal Interest
- Flowering: Spring (insignificant) –
- Fall Colour: –
- Fruit / Cones: None
- Seasonal Notes: Compact globe; excellent for edging/containers
Landscape Uses
Hedges, topiary, edging, foundation planting
Additional Notes
- Wildlife Value: Low to Moderate
- Native Range: Hybrid selection
Availability
Supplied by Uxbridge Nurseries as wholesale nursery stock. Contact us for current availability and quotes.

