About Big Deal Box Hedging 25/30cm 2 Litre x 100
Box Hedging (Buxus sempervirens) – 25/30cm Bare Root
Compact, Evergreen Structure for Neat, Low Borders
Buxus sempervirens, commonly known as Box, is a classic evergreen hedging plant favoured for its small, glossy green leaves and dense, slow-growing habit. Supplied at 25–30cm tall as bare root plants, this size is ideal for establishing low, formal hedging, parterres, or edging pathways and beds.
Box’s neat appearance and year-round foliage make it perfect for traditional and contemporary garden designs alike.
Key Features
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Height at delivery: 25–30cm (approx. 10–12 inches)
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Form: Bushy, single-stemmed young plants with healthy bare roots
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Foliage: Small, leathery green leaves held all year
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Growth Rate: Slow – approx. 10–15cm per year
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Hedge Height: Ideal for low borders 30–60cm tall
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Root Type: Bare root – cost-effective and easy to plant in bulk
Perfect For
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Formal low hedging and knot gardens
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Border edging in herbaceous or vegetable gardens
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Parterres and topiary bases
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Classic designs, courtyard gardens, or minimalist schemes
Growing & Care
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Position: Sun or shade – very adaptable
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Soil: Well-drained soil; avoid waterlogged conditions
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Spacing: 4–6 plants per metre for a tight, low hedge
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Watering: Keep moist during dry spells, especially while establishing
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Pruning: Light trim 1–2 times a year to maintain shape
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Feeding: Use a box fertiliser or general slow-release feed in spring
Why Choose 25/30cm Bare Root Box Hedging?
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Affordable bulk planting option for borders and edging
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Compact size for easy handling and layout planning
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Evergreen foliage ensures structure and colour all year
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Classic choice for symmetry and precision in garden design
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Grows well in sun or shade, including under trees

