Please note these heights and space between “balls” can vary, for your preferred height, please peak to our friendly team. If you are selecting multiple plants, slight natural variations may occur.Â
Product Specifications
- Common Name: English Box / Common Box
- Foliage: Dark green dense foliage
- Form/Habit: Upright, compact
- Uses: Feature & specimen tree, entrance framing, planter pots
- Planter suitability: Yes, allow adequate room for growth
- Evergreen/Deciduous: Evergreen
- Drought Tolerance:Â Moderate; prefers well draining soil,
- Soil: Well draining soil, fertalized soil
- Growth Rate: Slow, encourage new growth with quality Buxus fertalizer
- Sun: Full sun – prefers open sunny position, shade and frost tolerant
- Maintenance: Medium, regular prunes will maintain spiral shape, use quality buxus fertaliser
Commonly Asked Questions
How do I care for my English Box Topiary?
Several small prunes a year will keep this cloud topiary in its attractive shape. Use sharp sheers and keep standing back to get a better view of the shape you are creating. Water and fertalise the plant well after a prune. Top Buxus sells a great range of care products to keep your English Box in great health. Alternatively a slow release fertaliser will also work well.
Can I keep double topiary in a pot?
Yes you can, Englis Box topiary are quite slow growing plants, making them ideal for planter pots. Plants in pots will also dry out more quickly than they would if they were in the ground, keep an eye on the moisture level to prevent the plant drying out.