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Buxus Sempervirens Graham Blandy 6L
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A narrow columnar form of Buxus sempervirens with light to dark-green leaves. Needs very little maintenance to maintain shape. ‘Graham Blandy’ adds great structure to the garden, perfect for lining a driveway or path. Best in full or part sun with free-draining soil. Evergreen. Hardy.
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beds and serve as accent plants. There are hundreds of cultivars varyingtremendously in size, shape, leaf characteristics, growth rates, andhardiness. This is a relatively low maintenance shrub, and can be prunedat anytime. It is a good choice for attracting bees to your yard.Graham Blandy Boxwood is recommended for the following landscapeapplications; Mass Planting Hedges/Screening General GardenUse Topiary Container Planting

Planting Guide
GrahamBlandy Boxwood will grow to be about 2.5-3m tall at maturity, with a spreadof 60cm. It tends to fill out right to the ground and therefore doesn'tnecessarily require facer plants in front, and is suitable for plantingunder power lines. It grows at a slow rate, and under ideal conditions canbe expected to live for 40 years or more. This shrub does best in fullsun to partial shade. It prefers to grow in average to moist conditions,and shouldn't be allowed to dry out. It is not particular as to soil type,but has a definite preference for alkaline soils. It is highly tolerant ofurban pollution and will even thrive in inner city environments, and willbenefit from being planted in a relatively sheltered location. Boxwoods arehighly popular in the landscape for many reasons. Very versatile, theynicely complement beds or borders, serve as short or medium-sized hedges,draw attention to their geometrical dimensions, formalize gardens,partition or edge garden beds and serve as accent plants. There arehundreds of cultivars varying tremendously in size, shape, leafcharacteristics, growth rates, and hardiness. Thrives in part shade to fullshade evenly moist well-drained soils. While full shade is tolerated, theplant will not be as vigorous and its foliage not as dense. Full sunexposure may scorch the foliage. Boxwood can grow in a variety of soils aslong as there is not too much sand or too much clay. Mulch should be addedto reduce water evaporation and maintain moisture. While drought tolerant,Boxwood should always be watered during drought periods. Best sited inlocations sheltered from strong winds, with, if possible, some protectionfrom the full winter sun. Need protection against dry winter winds or fullwinter sun to prevent their foliage turning bronze. This plant growsslowly, so shear if desired. Pruning should occur after the last springfrost date, to avoid the new growth to be damaged or killed. Promote aircirculation via removal of dead branches or thinning. Avoid cultivatingaround plants because they have shallow roots. Autumn is the best time forboxwood planting and mulching, while winter is the ideal time for pruning,thinning, and protection.May not be as hardy as other types, it is best with some shelter from thewinter sun and wind. Graham Blandy Boxwood is a dense multi-stemmedevergreen shrub with a narrowly upright and columnar growth habit. Itsrelatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with lessrefined foliage.

Garden Use
Boxwoods are highly popularin the landscape for many reasons. Very versatile, they nicely complementbeds or borders, serve as short or medium-sized hedges, draw attention totheir geometrical dimensions, formalize gardens, partition or edge garden