Scientific Name: Buxus Hybrid ‘HER2010B04’, PP32273

Common Name: Babylon Beauty™ Boxwood

Garden Size: 3 feet tall by 4-5 feet wide (if left in natural form)

Growth Rate: Moderate

USDA Zone: 5-9

Exposure: Full Shade to Part Shade

Water & Soil: Prefers well-drained soil and has average water requirements. Does not tolerate wet feet.

Habit (Form): Low, spreading

Foliage: Evergreen; lighter green foliage that maintains color year-round. Leaves may bronze in the winter.

Bloom Time: n/a (inconspicuous)

Bloom Color: n/a

Plant Origin: Hybrid

Wildlife Support: None; Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant

Fertilizing: Apply an all-purpose organic fertilizer (such as Espoma Plant-Tone) in late winter or early spring. You may apply a root stimulator or fertilize again in late summer.

Pruning: As needed in late spring or early fall. Avoid pruning before the last spring frost date.

ASPCA Toxicity flags: Toxic to dogs, Toxic to cats, Toxic horses

Uses: Foundation Plantings, Hedges, Topiaries

Notes: Cleaning pruning tools before and after use on each plant strongly recommended to reduce the spread of pathogens.