Baby Gem is the ideal cultivar for both residential and commercial urban gardeners looking to maximize use of limited space in a landscape, while still gaining the formal appeal that Boxwood shrubs add. This is an excellent companion plant to larger flowering shrubs such as Rhododendrons, as the smaller glossy leaves of this boxwood serve as an excellent backdrop to highlight the showy colorful blossoms. Serves well as an accent plant or as a low hedge that provides color after deciduous plant have shed their leaves for winter. The Baby Gem Boxwood lives most comfortably in USDA Cold Hardiness Zones 5 to 9 and reaches an equal mature height and spread of 3 ft.
- Finely textured foliage
- Retains color through winter
- Glossy evergreen leaves
- Excellent choice for topiaries
