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Green Mountain Boxwood (pyramidal)
Green Mountain Boxwood (pyramidal)
$44.25
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145 in stock
Buxus 'Green Mountain'
Choose Green Mountain Boxwood if you want a formal evergreen with upright shape for entries, corners, or ordered foundation beds. The tradeoff: it needs occasional pruning to stay sharp and is not the soft, rounded look some yards need.
Buy This If
- You want upright structure.
- You like a formal look.
- You can prune lightly.
Skip This If
- You want a round shrub.
- You need instant screening.
- You dislike clipped plants.
PGNE Report Card
| Category | Grade | Why |
|---|---|---|
| Landscape Impact | A- | Its upright pyramidal form gives strong structure without needing constant shaping. |
| Growth Rate | B | It fills in at a steady pace, but it is not the fastest boxwood for quick results. |
| Maintenance | B | Plan on light pruning and airflow-minded planting to keep the shape clean. |
| Deer Resistance | A- | Boxwood is one of the most deer-resistant shrubs we grow; its foliage deters browsing, though no plant is fully immune. |
| Small Space Fit | B- | It works in tighter beds only if you want height and are willing to prune. |
| Screening Value | C+ | It can block sightlines in pieces, but it is better for structure than a true privacy screen. |
Our Experience
At PGNE, we'd typically recommend Green Mountain when the homeowner wants order and height without using a tall, narrow evergreen. Give it room, prune lightly, and avoid crowding it against the house.
Plant Facts
| Botanical Name | Buxus 'Green Mountain' |
|---|---|
| Common Name | Green Mountain Boxwood |
| Mature Height | 3-5 ft |
| Mature Width | 2-3 ft |
| Hardiness Zones | 4a-8b |
| Spacing | 2-3 ft |
| Sun | Full Sun to Part Shade |
| Moisture | Dry to moist |
| Growth Habit | Upright, pyramidal, conical |
| Evergreen | Yes |
| Native | No (hybrid of Asian parent species) |
Customers Usually Ask
Will it stay pyramidal on its own?
Mostly, yes, but light pruning keeps the outline cleaner.
Is it good by a front door?
Yes, if the space can handle an upright formal shrub.
Can it be used as a hedge?
Yes, but choose Green Mountain Boxwood - Hedge Pruned for a head start.
Why Choose Boxwoods for a Polished Landscape?
- Year-Round Evergreen Structure: Dense foliage maintains its rich green color through every season.
- Perfect for Hedges & Borders: Easily shaped and maintained for clean lines, formal gardens, or foundation plantings.
- Low Maintenance & Hardy: With proper placement, boxwoods require minimal upkeep and offer dependable performance.
Locally grown for New England conditions
Every plant in our Fall Sale is grown or hardened off right here in New Hampshire, so it's already acclimated to New England winters before it ever leaves our nursery.
Pro Growers of New England, Inc
SKU:PGNE-35010
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