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Better Boxwood® Heritage
Heritage from the Better Boxwood® series combines timeless elegance with modern disease resistance. This evergreen shrub boasts lush, deep green foliage and a naturally compact, rounded habit that stays full from base to tip.
Ideal for formal hedges, borders, and topiary work, Heritage maintains its vibrant color year-round and thrives with minimal pruning. Its exceptional resistance to boxwood blight and other common diseases makes it a reliable choice for both residential and commercial landscapes.
- Deep green evergreen foliage
- ️ Highly resistant to boxwood blight
- ✂️ Perfect for hedges and topiary
- Full sun to partial shade
- Mature Size: 3–4 ft. tall, 3–4 ft. wide
- Low-maintenance, formal garden favorite
Note: Performs best in well-drained soils. Water regularly during establishment and mulch to retain moisture.
Growing Zones: 5–9 outdoors

| Mature Height: | 3–4 ft. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 3–4 ft. |
| Botanical Name: | Buxus Better Boxwood® ‘Heritage’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring (inconspicuous flowers) |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ's
Is Better Boxwood® Heritage disease-resistant?
Yes, it has excellent resistance to boxwood blight and other common boxwood diseases.
Does it need a lot of pruning?
No, Heritage maintains a naturally tidy shape, but light pruning can be done to refine its form.
How much sunlight does it require?
It thrives in full sun to partial shade, with at least 4–6 hours of direct sunlight for best density.
Is it good for hedges?
Absolutely — its dense foliage and uniform growth make it perfect for formal hedging.
Can it grow in containers?
Yes, Heritage adapts well to pots and planters for patios, entrances, and terraces.
Does it keep its color in winter?
Yes, its rich green foliage remains vibrant all year long, even in winter.