Buxus sempervirens English Box Topiary Balls

Size: 50cm
Sale price$475.00

Buxus sempervirens (English Box) Topiary Balls are classic evergreen features, valued for their dense foliage and ability to maintain sharp, sculpted forms. Their small, dark green leaves respond well to trimming, allowing for clean lines and defined shapes.

They look excellent placed along formal pathways, in symmetrical garden beds, or as a pair in containers by entrances, adding structure and year-round greenery to any space.

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    About This Tree

    Botanical Profile

    Explore the essential characteristics and growth habits of this plant, curated to assist you in making an inspired and confident choice for your landscape.

    Mature Height & Width

    Mature Height:

    Mature Width:

    0.5m – 1.2m

    Expected Growth Pear Year

    Approx. 15 – 25 cm per year

    Evergreen/ Deciduous

    Evergreen (foliage year round)

    Frost Tolerance

    Frost Hardy – Survives heavy and frequent frost without damage.

    Sunlight Tolerance
    • Full Sun
    Form & Shape

    Buxus sempervirens English Box Topiary Balls is considered:

    • Topiary Form
    • Rounded
    • Shrub
    Australian Native?

    No

    Flowering Information

    Flower Colour: Not Applicable

    Flower Type:

    • Not Applicable

    Flowering Period

    • Spring
    Foliage Type / Shape
    • Rounded

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    Here Is What Customers Like You Frequently Ask

    FAQ

    Frequently Asked Questions

    • Is the English Box frost hardy? Yes, it's resilient to frosts.
    • How often should the topiary be fertilized? Apply a balanced fertilizer in spring and late summer for optimal growth.

    About

    Planting Guide

    Plant Spacing

    Hedging & Screening: 0.3 m – 0.7 m – Best for tight, formal edging or knot gardens

    Feature Tree: Not applicable – best as shaped specimen

    Avenue Planting Trees: Not applicable

    How to Plant Buxus sempervirens English Box Topiary Balls

    How to Plant Buxus sempervirens Topiary Balls

    1. Select a Site: Choose a well-draining area with access to partial shade.
    2. Prepare the Soil: Loosen the soil and incorporate compost for enhanced fertility.
    3. Dig a Hole: The hole should be twice as wide and of the same depth as the root ball.
    4. Planting: Set the topiary ball in the hole, fill with soil, and water it well.

    Root Ball Dimensions (Width × Depth) For Planting

    Use this as a reference when digging your planting hole. We recommend digging at least 10% wider than the dimensions below to encourage strong root development.

    • 30cm Pot: 33cm (W) × 30cm (D)
    • 40cm/45L Pot: 44cm (W) × 41.5cm (D)
    • 50cm Pot / 70L Pot: 55cm (W) × 41.8cm (D)
    • 100L Bag: 50.6cm (W) × 52.8cm (D)
    • 150L Bag: 66cm (W) × 55cm (D)
    • 200L Bag: 71.5cm (W) × 60.5cm (D)
    • 300L Bag: 88cm (W) × 63.8cm (D)
    • 400L Bag: 99cm (W) × 66cm (D)
    • 500L Bag: 122cm (W) × 66cm (D)
    • 750L Bag: 134cm (W) × 69cm (D)
    • 1000L Bag: 146.3cm (W) × 71.5cm (D)
    • 2000L Bag: 176cm (W) × 82.5cm (D)

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