Among a sea of green, Neatball ® boxwood stands out in colder gardens. Selected for its exceptional hardiness, it will remain unblemished and dark green through the seasons. No shears required—this little evergreen keeps its tidy shape all on its own.

Understanding the Context

Unlike many other boxwoods, Neatball® holds onto its rich, dark green color through winter, refusing to fade or bronze when the weather turns cold. Ideal for colder gardens, Neatball Boxwood offers exceptional hardiness, dark green foliage, and easy maintenance. PROVEN WINNERS 1 Gal. Neatball Boxwood Shrub 18217 - The Home Depot Neatball boxwood (Buxus microphylla) is a tidy evergreen that’s surprisingly tough.

Key Insights

As its name implies, it naturally grows in an irresistible globe shape, but it also keeps its dark green color through winter better than other boxwood. Shop for Neatball™ Boxwood, shipped directly from the nursery to your door. Find care information, pictures & more. Plus free shipping offers on all plants! Among a sea of green, Neatball boxwood stands out in colder gardens.

Final Thoughts

Selected for its exceptional hardiness, it will remain unblemished and dark green through the seasons. Its little habit is also naturally tidy. You can easily place it at the front of your garden without worrying about a strict maintenance schedule. Top reasons to grow Neatball boxwood? Easy maintenance, Dark green coloring ... It's not unusual for boxwood to naturally grow with tidy, dense, globe-like habits, and Neatball boxwood (Buxus ×) does that and more - it holds the deep green of its evergreen foliage all through winter without bronzing or browning.

Last, but not least, Neatball® Boxwood grows in a dense globe-shaped mound reaching 2-3 feet high by 3 feet wide. Hardy in zones 4b-9, it grows in full sun to full shade locations making it such a versatile evergreen shrub. You may know boxwood to grow in a clean and well-mounded habit, but you’ve never seen it as tidy as Neatball™ from Proven Winners ColorChoice Shrubs. Its tiny, rounded habit makes it versatile in the landscape as a border around a garden bed, circle larger shrubs, or line along curved pathways.