Welcome to our Plant Library! This is a new feature on our website to showcase the vast selection of plants that we carry across different seasons. We are continuously adding products, so if you are looking for a specific plant not listed below, we encourage you to call or visit to see if we have it in stock!
Green Mountain Boxwood
Botanical Name: Buxus × ‘Green Mountain’
Common Name: Green Mountain Boxwood
Mature Height and Width:
4–6′ tall × 2–3′ wide
Growth Habit: Upright, narrowly pyramidal to columnar evergreen shrub with dense, fine branching. Naturally maintains a vertical form with slight taper from base to apex. Moderate growth rate.
Foliage Description: Small, oval leaves; medium to dark green with slight natural gloss. Fine texture with dense interior branching. Holds green color well through winter with minimal bronzing compared to other boxwoods.
Flower Description: Small, pale yellow-green flowers; lightly fragrant but not showy.
Bloom Time: Early to mid-spring
Fall Color: Evergreen; retains green coloration into winter.
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade; best performance with some winter protection from drying winds.
Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 5–8
Notable Landscape Uses:
Formal vertical accent; entry framing; structured hedge; foundation planting; parterre gardens; container topiary forms; narrow rhythm planting.
Deer Resistance: Moderate-High
Boxwoods may rarely be browsed in high-pressure areas, particularly during winter.