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Enter the approximate length and width of the area you will be planting and click 'Calculate' to determine how many Buxus microphylla 'Sprinter®' you will need.

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*Correct and successful spacing is complex and depends on project conditions.

Buxus microphylla 'Sprinter®'

Boxwood

Buxus microphylla Sprinter® is an exceptional evergreen shrub known for its compact growth and dense foliage. This hardy plant features small, glossy leaves that maintain their vibrant color year-round, making it a popular choice for decorative hedging and borders. With its resistance to pests and adaptability to various soil types, Sprinter® thrives in a range of garden settings. Enhance your landscape with the timeless elegance of Buxus microphylla Sprinter® and enjoy its low-maintenance charm for years to come.

  • A fast growing, glossy evergreen
  • Upright habit makes it great for hedging
  • Attractive year around

Proven Winners
  • Category: Shrubs
  • Alternate Cultivar: 'Bulthouse'
  • Patent: PP25896 Can PBRAF
  • Breeder: Proven Winners
  • Hardiness Zone: 5-8
  • Height: 24-48 in
  • Spread: 24-48 in
  • Spacing: 24-48 in
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Critter Resistance
Deer Resistant
Exposure
Full Shade
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Attributes
Border or Bed
Container
Fall Color
Salt Tolerant
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Winter Interest
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buxus microphylla 'Sprinter®'

To care for Buxus microphylla Sprinter®, ensure it receives partial to full sunlight and water it regularly, allowing the soil to dry out slightly between waterings. Pruning can be done to shape the plant and promote healthier growth, typically in late winter or early spring before new growth begins.