Gordo™ Boxwood

Bring timeless elegance and unmatched versatility to your landscape with the Gordo™ Boxwood (Buxus x 'Conrowe'). With its rich green scalloped foliage, rounded form, and year-round appeal, Gordo™ Boxwood is perfect for adding structure, texture, and beauty to any garden design.

Unlike smaller Boxwoods, the Gordo™ Boxwood lives up to its name with its thick, bushy, broadleaf evergreen growth and commanding presence. Its adaptability to various conditions and low-maintenance nature make it a favorite for both beginner gardeners and seasoned landscapers.

Why Choose Gordo™ Boxwood?

• Bold Growth: Larger and faster-growing than many other Boxwood varieties, perfect for substantial landscaping needs.
• Evergreen Beauty: Glossy evergreen, unusually scalloped leaves stay vibrant year-round, creating a consistent and lush backdrop.
• Versatility: Works well as a hedge, screen, or standalone plant.
• Resilience: Adapts easily to different soil types and light conditions.
• Low Maintenance: Minimal pruning is required to maintain its shape and density.

Top Landscaping Uses for Gordo™ Boxwood

Whether you're aiming for a classic formal garden or a more relaxed natural look, the Gordo™ Boxwood is the perfect plant to bring your vision to life. Known for its impressive size and robust growth, this standout evergreen is ideal for creating dense hedges, lush privacy screens, or serving as a dramatic specimen plant.

1. Tall Privacy Screens: Its dense, upright growth makes it an excellent natural barrier.
2. Formal Hedges: Line your walkways, driveways, or garden beds with a structured, manicured look.
3. Foundation Plantings: Add year-round greenery to the base of your home or outbuildings.
4. Specimen Plants: Showcase Gordo's™ impressive size as a standalone focal point in your garden.
5. Backdrops: Use them to frame colorful perennials and annuals, letting their hues pop against the rich green foliage.

Boxwood Care & Maintenance

Plant your Boxwood with Nature Hills Root Booster for lifelong symbiotic root system support.

• Sunlight: Thrives in full sun to partial shade, making it versatile for various garden locations.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained, fertile soil but is adaptable to a range of soil types. Avoid overly wet or compacted areas.
• Watering: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots. Once established, Gordo™ Boxwood is drought-tolerant but appreciates occasional deep watering during dry spells.
• Pruning: Prune lightly in late spring after new growth emerges to maintain its shape. For a natural look, minimal pruning is required.
• Mulching: Apply a 3-4 inch layer of mulch around the base to conserve moisture and protect roots from extreme temperatures.
• Winter Watering: Give plants subjected to drying northern winds an application of wilt-stop and a long drink before winter to prevent windburn.

Elevate Your Garden With Gordo™ Boxwood

Whether you're looking to create a statement hedge, a lush privacy screen, or add a striking focal point to your landscape, the scallop-leafed Gordo™ Boxwood delivers unmatched beauty and versatility. With its bold growth, rich evergreen foliage, and low-maintenance care, this resilient shrub offers endless landscaping possibilities.

Ready to transform your outdoor space? Visit Nature Hills Nursery to order your Gordo™ Boxwood today and enjoy timeless elegance in your garden year-round!

FAQs About The Gordo™ Boxwood Bush

How tall does Gordo™ Boxwood grow?
Gordo™ Boxwood can reach a mature height of 6-8 feet, making it ideal for hedges and privacy screens.

Is Gordo™ Boxwood deer-resistant?
Yes, Gordo™ Boxwood is deer-resistant, making it a great choice for areas prone to wildlife.

Can Gordo™ Boxwood tolerate cold winters?
Absolutely! This Boxwood thrives in USDA hardiness zones 5-8 and handles cold climates well.

How often does Gordo™ Boxwood need pruning?
Light pruning once or twice a year is enough to maintain its shape and promote dense growth.

Can Gordo™ Boxwood grow in shady areas?
Yes, it tolerates partial shade, though it thrives best with some sun exposure for optimal growth.