Buxus NewGen® Independence – Box Hedge 180mm Pot

Buxus NewGen® Independence is an advanced, disease-resistant box hedge variety bred for improved resilience, dense growth and vibrant green foliage. Ideal for formal hedging, borders and structured garden designs, it offers the classic box look with enhanced performance in Australian conditions.

Independence features a naturally upright and tidy growth habit, making it perfect for low to medium hedging, edging pathways and topiary shaping. It responds beautifully to pruning and maintains a tight, compact form with minimal maintenance.

Thriving in full sun to part shade, Buxus NewGen Independence prefers well-drained soil and consistent watering during establishment. Supplied in a 180mm pot, this is a strong, well-established plant ready to create neat hedging lines or structured garden features.

Plant Details

• Botanical name: Buxus microphylla (NewGen® Independence selection)
• Common name: Box Hedge
• Pot size: 180mm
• Plant type: Evergreen shrub
• Foliage: Dense, rich green leaves
• Growth habit: Upright, compact
• Approx. size: 1–1.5m high x 0.8–1.2m wide (if untrimmed)
• Sun position: Full sun to part shade
• Water needs: Moderate; prefers well-drained soil
• Uses: Hedging, borders, edging, topiary, formal gardens