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About Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo

Green Velvet Boxwood
False Indigo
About False Indigo and Green Velvet Boxwood


What is
Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   
Type
Broadleaf Evergreen   
Shrub   
Origin
Hybrid origin   
North America, United States, North-Central United States, Central United States, Canada   
Types
Not available   
Blue False Indigo White False Indigo   
Number of Varieties
Not Available   
2   
99+
Habitat
Anthropogenic, meadows, Slopes   
gardens, Grassland, Warmer regions   
USDA Hardiness Zone
6-9   
2-8   
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
8-1   
Sunset Zone
21,22   
A1, A2, A3, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9   
Habit
Oval or Rounded   
Oval or Rounded   
Information
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+
Minimum Width
60.00 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Green, Light Yellow   
Purple   
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   
Fruit Color
Not Available   
Light Green   
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Light Green, Gray Green, Gray   
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green, Bronze   
Not Available   
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic   
Ovate   
Thorns
No   
No   
Season
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Summer, Fall   
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   
Bloom Time
Spring   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   
Tolerances
Pollution   
Drought   
Care
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground, Pot   
How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep immersed in water, Medium   
Average Water Needs   
In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   
In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   
In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Neutral, Alkaline   
Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Loam, Sand   
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Fertilizers
10-10-10   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Pests and Diseases
Blight, Leaf spot, Leafminer, Mites, Psyllids   
Red blotch   
Plant Tolerance
Pollution   
Drought   
Facts
Flowers
Insignificant   
Showy   
Flower Petal Number
Not Available   
Single   
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No   
No   
Edible Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   
Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   
Fragrant Leaf
No   
Yes   
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
Yes   
Showy Foliage
Yes   
Yes   
Showy Bark
No   
Yes   
Foliage Texture
Fine   
Fine   
Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   
Evergreen
No   
No   
Invasive
No   
No   
Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   
Attracts
Flying insects, Insects   
Not Available   
Allergy
Itchiness, Skin irritation   
Not Available   
Benefits
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Decorating walls, Landscape Designing, Mass in beds, Mixed Border, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc., Used for making hedges   
Showy Purposes   
Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   
Edible Uses
No   
No   
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds   
Air purification   
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   
Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for Landscaping   
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   
Garden Design
Container, Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Rock Garden, Wall   
Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall   
Scientific Name
Botanical Name
BUXUS 'Green Velvet' COPF   
AMORPHA canescens   
Common Name
Green velvet boxwood   
False Indigo   
In Hindi
Green velvet boxwood   
इंडिगो   
In German
Grüner Samt boxwood   
falsches Indigo   
In French
Vert velours buis   
faux Indigo   
In Spanish
boj terciopelo verde   
Falso Indigo   
In Greek
Πράσινο πυξάρι βελούδο   
Λάθος Indigo   
In Portuguese
buxo veludo verde   
false Indigo   
In Polish
Green Velvet bukszpan   
fałsz Indigo   
In Latin
Carl viridis praetoriola   
falsum indicum   
Classification
Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   
Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   
Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   
Order
Buxales   
Fabales   
Family
Buxaceae   
Fabaceae   
Genus
Buxus   
Amorpha   
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Tribe
Not Available   
Not Available   
Subfamily
Not Available   
Not Available   
Number of Species
70   
99+
Not Available   
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Properties of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo

Wondering what are the properties of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo? We provide you with everything About Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo. Green Velvet Boxwood doesn't have thorns and False Indigo doesn't have thorns. Also Green Velvet Boxwood does not have fragrant flowers. Green Velvet Boxwood has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Skin irritation and False Indigo has allergic reactions like Itchiness and Skin irritation. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo

Season and care of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Green Velvet Boxwood season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and False Indigo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Green Velvet Boxwood is Loam, Sand and for False Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Green Velvet Boxwood is Acidic, Neutral and for False Indigo is Neutral, Alkaline.

Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo Physical Information

Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Green Velvet Boxwood height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas False Indigo height is 60.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo are as follows:

Care of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo

Care of Green Velvet Boxwood and False Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Green Velvet Boxwood pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and False Indigo pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Green Velvet Boxwood needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer False Indigo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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