Buxus ‘Shadow Sentry’ Boxwood
Buxus ‘Shadow Sentry’ is a striking, upright boxwood with a naturally narrow, columnar habit—perfect for adding structure and year-round greenery to the landscape. Its rich green foliage holds color well, even in partial shade, making it an excellent choice for tight spaces where traditional boxwoods may struggle. Low-maintenance and easy to shape, ‘Shadow Sentry’ delivers a refined, formal look with minimal effort.
Key Features
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Tall, narrow growth ideal for small spaces
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Maintains deep green color, even in partial shade
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Excellent for hedges, screens, and accents
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Naturally tidy form with minimal pruning needed
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Evergreen for year-round interest
Specs
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Botanical Name: Buxus ‘Shadow Sentry’
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Plant Type: Evergreen shrub
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Mature Size: 8–10 ft tall, 2–3 ft wide
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Sun Exposure: Full sun to partial shade
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Water Needs: Moderate
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Growth Rate: Slow to moderate
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Hardiness: USDA Zones 5–9
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Maintenance: Low