Description
Japanese Holly Compacta (Ilex crenata) is an evergreen shrub with a mounded growing habit, that requires little pruning to maintain your desired shape. These 2.5 Gal. Compacta have been trimmed into a pyramidal shape as this is a popular ornamental shrub. Additionally, they make for an excellent choice as a hedge, container, or border. Japanese Holly is also noted for being deer resistant.
- Popular evergreen landscaping shrub – boxwood substitute.
- Trained to a conical shape.
- Plant in sun to part shade : Water regularly until established.
- Fertilize in spring with slow-release granular fertilizer.
- Very low maintenance once plant is established.
- Full sun-part shade.
- Adapts to many soil types.
- Retains its dark green color all year long.
- Pyramid Ilex Compacta Japanese Holly is an excellent choice for a hedge, container, or border. Very low maintenance once plant is established.
