Evergreen boxwood - an affordable hedge for everyone

boxwood

Very popular abroad in private sectors evergreen shrub hedges, with the help of which you can not only separate your territory, but also hide from prying eyes. One of these shrubs is boxwood evergreen. This plant is quite easy to recognize due to its small and leathery leaves, which densely dot the branches of the plant itself.

Evergreen boxwood is most often used in our area for framing flower beds or for decorating a living backdrop. It is easy to shape and from this bush you can create the most intricate shapes to decorate the garden or the area near the house. Very often it is used as a base or border for the main composition of plants, because the green leaves of boxwood go perfectly with any color.

When purchasing boxwood, it is advisable to purchase container seedlings, which should already resemble a bush. The bush must be green, and there should be no bare shoots. Replanting boxwood from a container is quite simple; in addition, this plant takes root quite easily in new soil.

In care the plant is very unpretentious. It needs to be watered more often if there is little natural water in the form of rain and promptly treated against pests if they appear on the bushes, for example boxwood psyllid.Cone-shaped boxwood grows and develops faster than boxwood of standard forms for shrubs, which is due to the sufficient amount of light on all branches of the plant. In winter, the weight of snow can harm the branches of the bush, so it is advisable to sweep it away from the boxwood veto.