Transform Your Garden with NewGen® Independence Boxwood Shrubs!
Product Overview:Enhance your landscape with NewGen® Independence Boxwood (Buxus x ‘SB 108’ PP#28,888), available now at Greenwood Nursery, your trusted Online Plants Nursery. This breakthrough evergreen shrub is prized for its globe‑like form, dark green foliage, and year‑round resilience. Developed in partnership with Saunders Brothers Nursery as part of the Proven Winners® ColorChoice® Shrubs collection, NewGen® varieties are recognized as the best boxwoods for American gardens and landscapes. Extensively tested for boxwood blight resistance, Independence® offers reliable performance in borders, hedges, and specimen plantings. Its strong branching structure withstands heavy snow loads, making it a dependable choice for beauty and durability in every season.
Key Features of NewGen® Independence Boxwood:
Botanical Name: Buxus x ‘SB 108’ PP#28,888
Growth Habit: Globe‑like evergreen shrub with balanced height and width
Foliage: Dark green leaves with slightly elongated shape
Growth Rate: Medium—steady, manageable development for long‑term landscapes
Disease Resistance: Strong tolerance to boxwood blight and natural deer resistance
Origin: Developed in America to resist local strains of boxwood blight
Ideal Uses for NewGen® Independence Boxwood:
Borders & Hedges: Creates structured, evergreen edges for outdoor spaces
Foundation Plantings: Adds balance and year‑round greenery to home landscapes
Snow‑Resilient Plantings: Strong branching withstands heavy winter snow loads
Specimen Plants: Perfect for showcasing symmetry and evergreen appeal
Benefits of NewGen® Independence Boxwood:
Blight Resistant: Extensively tested for resilience against boxwood blight
Deer Resistant: Naturally deters browsing to protect your investment
Evergreen Appeal: Provides year‑round structure and color
Durable & Reliable: Strong branching withstands snow loads and seasonal stress
Planting and Care Instructions:
Sun Exposure: Thrives in full sun, part sun, or shade
Soil Requirements: Prefers moist, well‑drained soil
Watering Needs: Regular watering during establishment; reduced once mature
Pruning: Occasional pruning helps maintain its globe‑like shape
Hardiness Zones: USDA Zones 5b–8 (tolerates temperatures down to –15°F / –26.1°C)
Shipping Information:
Available Sizes: Shipped in Proven Winners quart‑size pots for easy planting
Shipping Start Date: Currently scheduled to ship in April 2026
Order Now to Transform Your Garden with Greenwood Nursery:Don’t miss out on NewGen® Independence Boxwood—a resilient, evergreen addition to any garden or landscape. Shop today from Greenwood Nursery’s Online Plants Nursery and enjoy strength, symmetry, and year‑round appeal.
Brand:Greenwood NurseryTags:Growth Rate: Medium-growing, Light Requirement: Full Sun, Light Requirement: Partial, Mature Height: 3 - 4ft, Planting Zone: 5, Planting Zone: 6, Planting Zone: 7, Planting Zone: 8NewGen Independence® Boxwood:Quart size