Hedge Box™ Japanese Holly Ilex crenata
Exposure
- Part Sun to Sun
- Sun
Flower Season
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter
Mature Size
Height: 4' - 7'
Spread: 2' - 3'
Height: 1.2m - 2.1m
Spread: 61cm - 91cm
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Details
48 - 84 Inches24 - 36 Inches24 - 36 Inches1.2m - 2.1m61cm - 91cm61cm - 91cmFeatures
Hedge Box Japanese holly is an evergreen shrub with a narrow, upright habit, making it ideal for hedges in tight spaces. It tolerates pollution, salt, and extreme temperatures, making it suitable for challenging urban environments. Low-maintenance and requires minimal pruning.
Top reasons to grow Hedge Box Japanese holly:
- Evergreen foliage
- Super upright form
- Narrow footprint
Foliage InterestWinter InterestHeat TolerantSalt TolerantCharacteristics
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:EvergreenHeight Category:MediumGarden Height:48 - 84 Inches 1.2m - 2.1mSpacing:24 - 36 Inches 61cm - 91cmSpread:24 - 36 Inches 61cm - 91cmFlower Colors:WhiteFoliage Colors:GreenFoliage Shade:GreenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPlant Needs
Light Requirement:Part Sun to SunLight Requirement:SunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:4a, 4b, 5a, 5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilUses:ContainerUses:LandscapeUses:Specimen or Focal PointUses Notes:Use as a hedge, in containers, and in urban conditions.
Maintenance Notes:Prefers moist, acidic soils with good drainage. Fertilize with a controlled release fertilizer in spring. Pruning is seldom needed, but may be trimmed in summer.
Hedge Box™ Ilex crenata 'FARROWICUPRT' USPPAF
