24 - 32 Inches 36 - 48 Inches 24 - 32 Inches 61cm - 81cm 91cm - 1.2m 61cm - 81cm Features This new variety of boxwood is a cold hardy, dense globe that requires little if any pruning to form a low, dense, thick hedge. Shiny dark green leaves maintain good winter color. Use North Star boxwood as a low-growing hedge, or even to create the borders of a formal herb garden. It's a beautiful evergreen that will provide four seasons of enjoyment in the landscape. Foliage Interest Winter Interest Deadheading Not Necessary Resists: Deer Characteristics Plant Type: Shrub Shrub Type: Evergreen Height Category: Tall Garden Height: 24 - 32 Inches 61cm - 81cm Spacing: 36 - 48 Inches 91cm - 1.2m Spread: 24 - 32 Inches 61cm - 81cm Flower Colors: Green Flower Shade: not significant Foliage Colors: Green Foliage Shade: Green Habit: Mounded Container Role: Thriller Plant Needs Light Requirement: Full Shade Light Requirement: Part Shade to Shade Light Requirement: Part Sun to Sun Light Requirement: Sun Light Requirement: Sun or Shade The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours). Maintenance Category: Easy Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage Hardiness Zones: 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9b Water Category: Average Uses: Container Uses: Landscape Uses Notes: Makes a great low hedge or border for formal plantings. Add it to any garden for winter interest. PLEASE NOTE: North Star® Boxwood Buxus is restricted and cannot be shipped to the state(s) of PA, TN. Maintenance Notes: Prefers moist, well drained soil. Tolerates heavy pruning but is not necessary. Little care is needed, but may be pruned to shape as desired in summer. North Star® Buxus sempervirens 'Katerberg' USPP 15,998, Can 2,635 Professional Growing Information