
Plant Library

Boxwood Chicagoland Green
Common Name: Boxwood
Botanical Name: Buxus 'Glencoe'
Variety: Chicagoland Green
Blossom Color: N/A
Bloom Time: N/A
Zone: 4 to 9
Exposure: Full Sun to Part Shade
Mature Height: 3-4'
Mature Width: 5'
Notes: Selected for its excellent cold hardiness, surviving -32 °F with no dieback. A fine-textured evergreen shrub that tolerates pruning and shearing well. Often used as a small hedge and for topiary. Prefers well-drained soil and some protection from winter winds.