Buxus Ball (Buxus sempervirens) 40/45cm – Elegant, Evergreen & Perfectly Shaped for Stylish Gardens
The Buxus Ball (40/45cm) is a beautifully clipped, evergreen topiary that brings timeless elegance and structure to any outdoor space. With its dense, glossy green foliage and naturally compact growth, this perfectly rounded box sphere is ideal for formal gardens, entranceways, patios, and container planting. Hardy, low-maintenance, and easy to shape, it offers year-round visual interest and a refined, classic look.
Seasonal Beauty & Growth
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Spring: Fresh, bright green new growth enhances the plant’s lush, healthy appearance.
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Summer: Retains its dense, deep green colour, complementing flowering plants and modern landscapes.
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Autumn: Maintains its structured form, adding definition as the seasons change.
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Winter: Evergreen foliage ensures year-round beauty, even in the colder months.
Structure & Form
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Size: Pre-clipped to a 40/45cm diameter, creating a balanced and uniform shape.
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Dense & Compact Growth: Small, glossy green leaves form a thick, tight structure.
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Slow-Growing: Easy to maintain with occasional trimming.
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Hardy & Evergreen: Provides lasting colour and form throughout the year.
Perfect for Various Landscapes
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Formal & Classic Gardens – Adds symmetry and timeless elegance.
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Entranceways & Driveways – Creates a welcoming and sophisticated look.
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Patios & Terraces – Ideal for container planting in decorative pots.
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Borders & Pathways – Frames garden spaces beautifully.
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Modern & Minimalist Designs – Offers sleek, structured greenery for contemporary spaces.
Growing Conditions & Care
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Position: Prefers full sun to partial shade for best growth.
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Soil: Thrives in well-drained, fertile soil with a neutral to slightly alkaline pH.
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Hardiness: Fully hardy and resilient to various weather conditions.
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Maintenance: Low-maintenance – prune 1–2 times a year to maintain its spherical shape.
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Watering: Requires regular watering, especially in dry periods and when in containers.
Why Choose a Buxus Ball (40/45cm)?
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Elegant, evergreen structure for year-round beauty.
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Perfectly clipped, ready-to-display topiary shape.
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Slow-growing & easy to maintain with occasional trimming.
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Versatile for containers, borders & formal planting schemes.
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Hardy & long-lasting, suited for various garden styles.
Perfect Plant Combinations
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Lavender & Rosemary – Soft, fragrant contrast to the structured form.
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Ornamental Grasses – Adds texture and movement alongside the dense foliage.
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Roses & Perennials – Provides a structured backdrop to flowering plants.
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Other Topiary Shapes – Pair with Buxus cones, spirals, or pyramids for a formal display.
The Buxus Ball (40/45cm) is a stylish, classic, and versatile addition to any garden, offering structured greenery, low-maintenance care, and all-season appeal. Whether placed in pots, lining pathways, or enhancing a formal garden, this perfectly shaped evergreen topiary creates a polished and sophisticated outdoor setting.
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.
