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RedCrocus Steeds' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata Evergreen Shrub, Perfect for Hedges & Borders, Low Maintenance, Pet Safe, Container & Landscape Use 2' h 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Steeds' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata Evergreen Shrub, Perfect for Hedges & Borders, Low Maintenance, Pet Safe, Container & Landscape Use 2' h 3 Gallon
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$160.00 USD
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Steeds' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Steeds'
Description
A compact evergreen shrub with dense, dark green foliage resembling miniature holly leaves. Ideal for low-maintenance hedges and borders, it offers year-round greenery and a tidy appearance.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for hedging, foundation plantings, and container gardening. Its versatile form makes it suitable for formal and informal landscape designs.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Steeds' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Steeds' -
Common Name: Steeds' Japanese Holly -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-3 ft tall with a similar spread, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade. Water regularly during establishment. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged -
Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral -
Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh winter winds if in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Feed with balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Mulch to retain moisture and suppress weeds
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