English Box Hedging - 140mm pot
🌿✨ Buxus sempervirens ‘English Box’ – English Box ✨🌿
English Box is the classic, premium evergreen for crisp hedges, formal borders, and topiary — dense, tidy, and always in style. 🏡🌿
🌱 Size & Pot
✔️ 140mm pot – a great planting size for quick establishment 🌱
✔️ Naturally dense and compact; ideal for hedging and topiary shapes ✂️🌿
☀️ Sun & Soil
✔️ Full sun to part shade ☀️🌤️
✔️ Well-drained soil enriched with organic matter; keep evenly moist while establishing
✔️ Drought and frost tolerant once established ❄️💧
🍂 Foliage & Seasonal Changes
✔️ Small, glossy green leaves for a neat, formal finish 🌿
✔️ Evergreen — year-round structure and colour
✔️ Subtle spring flowering (not showy); foliage is the star ✨
🌳 Growth Habit & Mature Size
✔️ Compact, slow-to-moderate growing shrub; clips beautifully into tight shapes ✂️
✔️ Grows approx. 1–2m tall × 1–2m wide (easily kept smaller with regular trimming)
✔️ Responds best to light, regular clipping to maintain density 🌿✅
💡 Special Characteristics
✔️ The go-to plant for formal hedging and edging 🏡
✔️ Excellent for topiary balls, cones, and low borders ✂️🌿
✔️ Hardy and reliable in cool climates ❄️
✔️ Creates a premium “finished” look in any garden design ✨
✔️ Great for defining paths, garden rooms, and feature beds 🚶♂️🌿
🌸 Planting Ideas
✔️ Low border edging along paths and garden beds for a classic formal look 🏡🌿
✔️ Create a neat hedge line to frame lawns or driveways 🌳➡️
✔️ Plant in decorative pots for entry statements and symmetry 🪴✨
✔️ Use clipped balls in repeated groups through a garden for structure and rhythm 🌿🔁




















