Buxus Ball 60cm – A Statement of Elegance and Structure for Your Garden
The Buxus Ball 60cm is a sophisticated and visually striking evergreen shrub, known for its perfect spherical shape and dense, glossy foliage. This larger-sized Buxus Ball brings a sense of refinement and timeless elegance to any garden or outdoor space. With its rich green leaves remaining vibrant through all seasons, the 60cm Buxus Ball offers year-round visual interest, while its compact, round form adds structure and balance to your landscape. Whether placed in formal gardens, used in topiary, or planted as part of a striking hedge, the Buxus Ball 60cm makes a bold statement in any setting.
Why Grow Buxus Ball 60cm?
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Perfectly Sculpted Shape – Naturally forms a dense, spherical ball, creating a neat and structured look that works beautifully in both formal and contemporary designs.
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Evergreen Beauty – The rich, glossy green foliage retains its vibrant color throughout the year, ensuring your garden remains visually appealing even in winter.
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Ideal for Larger Spaces – At 60cm in diameter, this larger Buxus Ball is perfect for larger gardens, as a centerpiece in mixed shrub beds, or as part of elegant formal hedges and borders.
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Low-Maintenance & Hardy – Once established, it requires minimal care and is resilient to a variety of growing conditions, making it an excellent choice for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
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Versatile Garden Use – Works beautifully as a stand-alone feature, in structured hedging, or in containers, bringing formality and style to any landscape.
Height of Plant
The Buxus Ball 60cm typically grows to a height and spread of approximately 60cm (24 inches), creating a more substantial presence compared to smaller varieties. Its rounded, compact form ensures it remains neat and sculpted, providing an impressive addition to medium to large-sized gardens or decorative container displays.
Where to Site Your Buxus Ball 60cm
This versatile shrub thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to a wide range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils. It prefers well-drained, slightly acidic soil for optimal growth. Whether you want to create a formal hedge, use it as a striking focal point in a mixed border, or add structure to a container, the Buxus Ball 60cm is an excellent choice for a wide variety of garden styles and settings. It adds sophistication and organization to both traditional and contemporary landscapes.
How to Grow and Care for Your Buxus Ball 60cm
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Soil – Prefers moist, well-drained soil, but can tolerate a variety of garden conditions, as long as drainage is sufficient.
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Light – Best grown in partial shade to full sunlight, ensuring vibrant foliage and healthy growth.
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Watering – Regular watering is needed, especially during dry spells, but avoid waterlogging, as this can harm the roots.
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Maintenance:
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Pruning – Minimal pruning is required to maintain its neat spherical shape. Trim occasionally to remove any dead or damaged wood and ensure the ball retains its sculptural form.
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Mulching – Apply mulch around the base of the shrub to help retain moisture and regulate temperature, especially during the warmer months.
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Winter Care – Buxus Ball 60cm is hardy, but in areas with harsh winter winds, some protection may be beneficial to prevent leaf damage or winter burn.
Perfect Plant Combinations
The Buxus Ball 60cm pairs wonderfully with a wide range of plants, offering a neat, structured backdrop that enhances the beauty of surrounding flowers and shrubs. It complements bright seasonal flowers like tulips, daffodils, or peonies, and provides a contrast to the dark, glossy foliage of plants like Heuchera or ornamental grasses. In formal designs, it works beautifully alongside other sculpted plants, such as topiary or clipped hedges, adding a touch of geometric beauty and structure.
With its larger size, perfectly rounded shape, and evergreen foliage, the Buxus Ball 60cm is a perfect choice for creating impact in both formal gardens and contemporary landscapes. Whether used as a central feature, as part of a hedge, or in a container display, it adds sophisticated structure and year-round elegance, all while requiring minimal maintenance. This shrub is an excellent choice for gardeners looking to make a refined statement in their outdoor spaces.
Does the height include the pot?
No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description
How long does delivery take?
Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.
Where will you leave my plants?
We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.
