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RedCrocus 'Dragon Lady' Holly | Evergreen Shrub with Dark Green Foliage & Red Berries | Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Container & Garden Use 5/6' h B&B
RedCrocus 'Dragon Lady' Holly | Evergreen Shrub with Dark Green Foliage & Red Berries | Pet Friendly, Deer Resistant, Container & Garden Use 5/6' h B&B
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'Dragon Lady' Holly Ilex aquipernyi 'Dragon Lady'
Description
An evergreen shrub characterized by dense, dark green foliage and vibrant red berries. It features a compact growth habit and is valued for its ornamental appeal and low maintenance requirements.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, border planting, and specimen features in garden landscapes. Suitable for containers and urban gardens due to its manageable size.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: 'Dragon Lady' Holly Ilex aquipernyi 'Dragon Lady' -
Common Name: 'Dragon Lady' Holly -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 3-4 ft tall with similar spread; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6–9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Not notably flowering -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Not particularly -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, in bright light -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for foliage or berries -
Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and shade-loving plants
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. Space plants 2-3 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Adaptable but prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and remove dead wood. -
Winter Care: Protect root zone in colder zones with mulch; hardy to zone 6. -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery; ensure good soil contact. -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer. -
Special Care: Avoid excessive fertilization to prevent berry drop, and monitor for pests like scale insects.
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