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  1. Overall, boxwoods have a very slow growth rate that’s typically 6 inches or less per year. The fastest growing boxwood varieties are Sprinter, Winter Gem and Wintergreen, growing 4-6″ per year.
    www.prettypurpledoor.com/boxwood-growth-rate/
    Sprinter® boxwood (B. microphylla ‘Bulthouse’) is a compact, shorter shrub with a mature size of 2-4 feet tall. It makes a rounded shape with little effort and is one of the fastest-growing boxwoods.
    www.almanac.com/plant/boxwoods
    There are several families of boxwood shrubs, and each has its own unique charm. However, the American family of boxwoods (Buxus sempervirens) is generally a faster-growing boxwood. While the English boxwood is more popular, if you want speedy growth in your hedges, then the American boxwood is better.
    plantophiles.com/gardening/how-to-make-boxwood…
    Sprinter Boxwood offers Winter Gem parentage. Growing 2 to 4 feet tall, it is ideal for low hedges or borders. Hardier than English boxwood, Sprinter is a fast grower and disease-resistant—even to boxwood blight.
    www.bobvila.com/articles/boxwood-care/
    'Dee Runk': 8 feet tall x 2.5 feet wide; zones 6 to 8; full sun to partial shade; fast grower 'Fastigiata': 10 to 12 feet tall x 4 to 5 feet wide; zones 6 to 8; partial sun to partial shade; slow grower; bluish-green foliage
    www.thespruce.com/types-of-boxwood-shrubs-683…
     
  2. 7 Tips on How To Make Boxwoods Grow Faster

    Aug 20, 2021 · How to Make Boxwoods Grow Faster. Boxwoods are slow-growing shrubs, so don’t expect more than 6-12 inches (15-30 cm) of growth per year. However, good fertilizer, regular and selective pruning, and adequate …