{"title":"Box Hedges","description":"\u003ch2\u003eBox hedges (or Buxus) are a timeless choice for creating formal garden borders, low screens, and decorative edging.\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eTheir small-leaf, dense habit makes them perfect for hedging, topiary, or garden accents.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eWith evergreen foliage, they provide year-round greenery and structure in any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eExplore the Box Hedges Collection at Garden Express Australia to find the perfect plants for your garden.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003chr\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"buxus-faulkner","title":"Buxus Faulkner","description":"\u003cp\u003eBuxus Faulkner, or Dwarf Japanese Box is a smaller growing hedge with deep green foliage all year round, even in the coldest conditions. This variety is possibly the best box hedge for warmer regions as it tolerates heat better than other Buxus plants, and it is great for colder climates too as it does not tend to take on copper tonings in the cold as badly as the other varieties can do. It is suitable for a full sun to part shade position and requires little water once established. Plant 30-40 cm apart for hedging. 50cm H x 70cm W in 3-5 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a bulk buy starter pack of 5 x 50mm pots.\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/products\/starter-pack-buxus-faulkner\"\u003e Click Here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e{shortend}\n\u003cp\u003eBuxus plants are a favourite for traditional gardens, as they are perfect for formal evergreen hedges. Featuring small glossy green leaves on a compact dense shrub, this makes them perfect for clipping or topiary. Most Buxus are relatively slow growing, and shade tolerant, making them ideal for formal hedging.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e** Immature Buxus plants can change colour and take on Autumn tonings during a very cold Winter. This is quite normal and often relates to very cold nights with bright sunny days, with cold winds also known to cause this bronzing. Top dressing in Autumn with Dolomite lime and fetilising before the weather cools too much can help shield them from this. Fertilise with an all purpose fertilizer in early Spring as the weather begins to warm and plants will soon revert to their normal dark green foliage colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\n\u003cp\u003eCAUTION Harmful if eaten\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"50mm Pot","offer_id":53828120117432,"sku":"LPOBUXFAU","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/collection-colbuxfau-buxus-faulkner-dwarf-japanese-box.jpg?v=1785382355"},{"product_id":"dutch-box","title":"Dutch Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDutch Box (Buxus)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a popular, slow-growing evergreen shrub prized for its compact, dense growth habit and attractive, glossy green foliage. With its small oval leaves and naturally neat appearance, Dutch Box is an excellent choice for creating beautiful formal hedges, low borders and decorative topiary. Particularly well suited to cooler climates, this hardy shrub is shade tolerant and responds exceptionally well to regular trimming, making it a favourite for traditional and contemporary gardens alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a bulk buy Starter pack of 5 x 50mm pots. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/products\/starter-pack-dutch-box\"\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e{shortend}\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eIdeal for lining pathways, defining garden beds or creating neatly clipped evergreen hedges, Dutch Box provides year-round colour and structure with minimal maintenance. Preferring a well-drained soil in a full sun to partly shaded position, this versatile shrub benefits from regular watering while establishing and an application of complete fertiliser in Spring to encourage healthy, lush green growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young Buxus plants may develop bronze or autumn-toned foliage during very cold Winters. This is a natural response to low temperatures, particularly when cold nights are followed by bright sunny days or exposure to cold winds. An application of Dolomite lime in Autumn, where soil conditions require it, and fertilising before the onset of cold weather may help minimise this discolouration. Feed with an all-purpose fertiliser in early Spring as temperatures begin to rise, and plants will generally return to their normal rich green colour as new growth emerges.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"50mm Pot","offer_id":53828129915064,"sku":"LPODUTBOX","price":6.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75mm Pot","offer_id":53828129947832,"sku":"P75DUTBOX","price":7.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/collection-coldutb75-dutch-box-lpodutbox-gl2017.jpg?v=1785384693"},{"product_id":"english-box","title":"English Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eEnglish Box (Buxus sempervirens)\u003c\/strong\u003e is a classic, slow-growing evergreen shrub renowned for its beautiful, small, glossy green leaves and naturally dense, compact growth habit. A timeless favourite in traditional and formal gardens, English Box is perfect for creating neat, low-growing hedges, elegant pathway borders and beautifully clipped topiary. Its lush, deep green foliage provides year-round colour and structure, making it an excellent choice for adding a touch of sophistication to any garden setting.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a bulk buy Starter pack of 5 x 50mm pots. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/products\/starter-pack-english-box\"\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable as a bulk buy Hedging pack of 12 x75mm pots. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/products\/hedge-pack-english-box-hedge\"\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e{shortend}\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eWith its naturally bushy growth habit and excellent response to regular trimming, English Box is one of the most popular plants for formal hedging and decorative garden features. Ideal for defining garden beds, lining pathways, creating geometric shapes or growing in decorative pots, this versatile shrub is equally at home in traditional, cottage and contemporary gardens. Its relatively slow growth makes it easy to maintain a neat, tidy appearance with minimal pruning. For a dense, attractive hedge, we recommend planting approximately 30–40cm apart.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eHardy and relatively low maintenance, English Box thrives in a full sun to partly shaded position in well-drained soil. Once established, it is tolerant of frost and shaded conditions, making it a reliable choice for a wide range of garden situations. Regular light trimming will encourage dense, compact growth and maintain a beautifully manicured appearance. Fertilise in early spring with a complete fertiliser to promote healthy foliage and vigorous growth.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young Buxus plants may develop bronze, copper or autumn-toned foliage during very cold winters. This is a normal response to winter conditions, particularly when cold nights are followed by bright sunny days or exposure to cold winds. An application of Dolomite lime in autumn, where appropriate for your soil, and fertilising before the onset of cold weather may help reduce winter bronzing. As temperatures warm in spring, a light application of an all-purpose fertiliser will encourage fresh growth, and the foliage will generally return to its normal rich green colour.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"50mm Pot","offer_id":53828130111672,"sku":"LPOENGBOX","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75mm Pot","offer_id":53828130177208,"sku":"P75ENGBOX","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/collection-colengbox-english-box-2019-lpoengbox.jpg?v=1785384807"},{"product_id":"japanese-box","title":"Japanese Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eJapanese Box\u003c\/strong\u003e is a beautiful, hardy evergreen shrub renowned for its lush, glossy dark green foliage and naturally dense, compact growth habit. Featuring small, attractive oval leaves and excellent tolerance to regular clipping, this versatile shrub is one of the most popular choices for creating neat, formal hedges, garden borders and decorative topiary. Particularly well suited to warmer climates, Japanese Box offers superior heat tolerance compared to many other Buxus varieties, making it an outstanding choice for Australian gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a bulk buy Starter pack of 5 x 50mm pots. \u003ca href=\"\" https:\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable as a bulk buy Grower pack of 3 x75mm pots. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/products\/grower-pack-japanese-box\"\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e{shortend}\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for formal hedging, garden edging, pathway borders, topiary and structured landscaping, Japanese Box creates a timeless, elegant appearance in both traditional and contemporary gardens. Its naturally bushy growth habit responds beautifully to regular trimming, allowing it to be shaped into crisp, uniform hedges, rounded balls or decorative topiary features. Equally attractive in decorative pots and containers, Japanese Box makes a wonderful addition to patios, courtyards, entranceways and outdoor entertaining areas. For a dense, continuous hedge, we recommend planting approximately 40cm apart. Under favourable growing conditions, plants can reach approximately 1 metre tall and 70cm wide within 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eExceptionally hardy and easy to grow, Japanese Box thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Heat tolerant, shade tolerant and requiring little water once established, this reliable evergreen is an excellent choice for low-maintenance hedging and landscaping. For best results, fertilise during Spring and trim regularly throughout the growing season to encourage dense, compact growth and maintain the desired shape and size.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young Buxus plants may occasionally develop bronze, copper or autumn-toned foliage during particularly cold Winters. This is a normal response to cold weather, especially when chilly nights are followed by bright sunny days or cold winds. The discolouration is generally temporary, with plants returning to their attractive dark green colour as temperatures warm in Spring. Maintaining healthy soil conditions and applying a suitable all-purpose fertiliser in early Spring will help encourage fresh, healthy growth. Where soil conditions require it, an Autumn application of Dolomite lime may also be beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"50mm Pot","offer_id":53828139090104,"sku":"LPOJAPBOX","price":6.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"68mm Pot","offer_id":53828139155640,"sku":"P68JAPBOX","price":7.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":false},{"title":"75mm Pot","offer_id":53828139188408,"sku":"P75JAPBOX","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/collection-coljapbox-japanese-box-hedge.jpg?v=1785386134"},{"product_id":"korean-box","title":"Korean Box","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKorean Box (Buxus koreana)\u003c\/strong\u003e, also known as Korea Box, is a beautiful, hardy evergreen shrub prized for its small, glossy green leaves and naturally dense, compact growth habit. Similar in appearance to Dutch Box but with a slightly taller growth habit and improved tolerance to warmer, drier conditions, this attractive variety is an excellent choice for creating neat, formal hedges and garden borders. Its fine foliage and naturally bushy form provide year-round greenery and structure, making it a favourite for both traditional and contemporary gardens.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAlso available as a bulk buy Starter pack of 5 x 50mm pots.  \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/products\/starter-pack-korean-box\"\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable as a bulk buy Grower pack of 3 x75mm pots. \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/products\/grower-pack-korean-box\"\u003eClick Here!\u003c\/a\u003e{shortend}\r\n\r\n\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerfect for low hedging, garden edging, pathway borders, topiary and formal landscaping, Korean Box is an outstanding choice for creating beautifully defined garden spaces. Its dense growth responds exceptionally well to regular clipping, allowing it to be shaped into neat, uniform hedges, compact rounded shrubs or decorative topiary features. Equally attractive in decorative pots and containers, Korean Box makes a lovely addition to patios, courtyards, entranceways and outdoor entertaining areas. For a dense, continuous hedge, we recommend planting approximately 20cm apart. Under favourable growing conditions, plants can form a neat hedge around 30cm tall in approximately 3 years.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003eExceptionally hardy and easy to grow, Korean Box thrives in full sun to part shade and prefers fertile, well-drained soil. Frost tolerant and more adaptable to warmer, drier summers than some other Buxus varieties, this reliable evergreen requires relatively little maintenance once established. For best results, fertilise during Spring and trim regularly throughout the growing season to encourage dense, compact growth and maintain the desired shape and size. A fantastic choice for gardeners wanting a classic, low-maintenance evergreen hedge that provides lasting beauty and structure.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlease Note:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young Buxus plants may occasionally develop bronze, copper or autumn-toned foliage during particularly cold Winters. This is a normal response to cold weather, especially when chilly nights are followed by bright sunny days or cold winds. The discolouration is generally temporary, with plants returning to their attractive green colour as temperatures warm in Spring. Maintaining healthy soil conditions and applying a suitable all-purpose fertiliser in early Spring will help encourage fresh, healthy growth. Where soil conditions require it, an Autumn application of Dolomite lime may also be beneficial.\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n","brand":"Garden Express Australia","offers":[{"title":"50mm Pot","offer_id":53828139548856,"sku":"LPOKORBOX","price":6.4,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true},{"title":"75mm Pot","offer_id":53828139614392,"sku":"P75KORBOX","price":6.9,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/files\/collection-colkorbox-korean-box-2019-lpokorbox.jpg?v=1785386299"}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0928\/0805\/2920\/collections\/Box-Hedges-Collection-Garden-Express.jpg?v=1781066922","url":"https:\/\/gardenexpress.live\/collections\/box-hedges.oembed","provider":"Garden Express Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}