Buxus microphylla Netball®
Neatball® boxwood
- An improved version of "Green Velvet"
- Easy maintenance
- Exceptional hardiness
- Alternate Cultivar: 'NSBBL'
- Patent: PP36,302
- Hardiness Zone: 5-9
- Height: 2-3 ft
- Spread: 2-3 ft
Among a sea of green, Neatball® boxwood stands out in colder gardens. Selected for its exceptional hardiness, it will remain unblemished and dark green through the seasons. Its little habit is also naturally tidy. You can easily place it at the front of your garden without worrying about a strict maintenance schedule.
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Buxus microphylla Netball®
Plant in full sun to full shade. Prefers moist, well-drained soil. It will not do well in acidic pH or compacted sites. Fertilize with a controlled release fertilizer in spring. Pruning is seldom needed, but may be trimmed in summer.