{"product_id":"buxus-green-mountain","title":"Buxus 'Green Mountain' Boxwood","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBuxus 'Green Mountain'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a cold hardy upright boxwood known for its natural pyramidal form and vibrant green foliage that holds color through winter. Selected for topiary and hedge work, it maintains its shape well and requires minimal trimming.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cblockquote\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHeight \u0026amp; Spread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 3 - 5 ft x 2 - 3 ft\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBloom Time:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring (inconspicuous)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full sun to part shade\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Preference:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist, well drained soils with consistent organic content\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWatering Needs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moderate; benefits from mulch and regular watering in hot seasons\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDeer Resistance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Deer resistant\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/blockquote\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eNative Status\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a hybrid cultivar bred from boxwood species native to Asia and is not native to North America.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eWILDLIFE \u0026amp; INSECTS\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBeneficial Insects\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides year round shelter for overwintering beneficial insects such as lady beetles and small solitary wasps.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eSpacing \u0026amp; Landscape Use\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpacing Recommendations\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpace 24 - 36 in apart when planting as a formal hedge or topiary grouping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eLandscape Placement\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuited for vertical elements in garden beds, flanking entryways, or as a focal point in knot gardens and formal parterres. Its upright form adds structure in all seasons.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCompanion Plants\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePennisetum alopecuroides (Fountain Grass)\u003c\/strong\u003e - Offers soft, arching texture to contrast the formality of boxwood.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAstilbe chinensis 'Vision in White'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Adds summer plume blooms and texture in part shade compositions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlchemilla mollis 'Ladys Mantle'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Softens the base of boxwoods with frothy chartreuse flowers and scalloped leaves.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSalvia nemorosa 'Caradonna'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Introduces vertical flower spikes and deep hues in sunny garden borders.\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRosa 'The Fairy'\u003c\/strong\u003e - Provides low pink florals at the base of boxwood hedges.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Cicconi Farms","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon","offer_id":45947821654177,"sku":"BUXUS X GREEN MOUNTAIN","price":39.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0359\/3329\/0634\/products\/geenmtn.jpg?v=1589544443","url":"https:\/\/cicconi-farms.myshopify.com\/products\/buxus-green-mountain","provider":"Cicconi Farms","version":"1.0","type":"link"}