Zones 5 through 10. To determine your zone, see the map in
Full sun or partial shade, especially in hot climates.
Well drained, rich in organic matter.
Fertilize with a balanced fertilizer according to label directions.
How much: Apply enough water to wet the soil 1 to 2 feet deep. To determine the proper amount of water for your soil type, see How Much Water to Apply.
How often: Boxwood will not tolerate drought. Water when the soil is moist but not wet 2 inches below the surface. For more information about watering, see About Watering.