Boxwood
Buxus x NewGen Freedom
NewGen Freedom® Boxwood offers superior disease and pest resistance, maintaining its vibrant green foliage year-round.
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About this plant
Meet the ultimate survivor: NewGen Freedom® Boxwood. Bred for exceptional resistance to Boxwood Blight and Root Rot, this cultivar ensures your landscape remains pristine and healthy. Its strong vigor and robust growth habits make it a reliable choice for foundation plantings, low hedges, and formal gardens. With a naturally rounded, dense form, NewGen Freedom® requires minimal pruning to maintain its elegant shape. New foliage emerges a refreshing brighter green, maturing to a classic deep emerald hue that provides year-round interest and structure to any garden design. 'A Cut Above' proudly offers NewGen Freedom® Boxwood, providing a low-maintenance yet sophisticated option for discerning gardeners seeking enduring beauty and peace of mind.
Care & maintenance
While NewGen Freedom® is highly disease resistant, good air circulation and well-drained soil are crucial. Prune lightly in late winter or early spring to shape, if desired. Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer formulated for evergreens.
Quick facts
- Type
- evergreen
- Mature height
- 2.5-3.5 ft
- Mature width
- 2.5-3.5 ft
- Sun
- Full sun to partial shade
- Water
- Medium; prefers consistently moist, well-drained soil. Avoid waterlogging.
- Growth rate
- Medium