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RedCrocus Compact Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Compacta' Evergreen Shrub, Low Maintenance, Pollinator Attractant, Border & Hedge Plant, Container Friendly 2/3' h 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Compact Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Compacta' Evergreen Shrub, Low Maintenance, Pollinator Attractant, Border & Hedge Plant, Container Friendly 2/3' h 10 Gallon
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Compact Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Compacta'
Description
This compact evergreen shrub features dense, dark green foliage and a tidy growth habit. It thrives in various garden settings and provides year-round interest with minimal maintenance.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, foundation plantings, border accents, and small-scale landscapes. Perfect for creating private screens or adding structure to garden beds.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Compact Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Compacta' -
Common Name: Compact Inkberry Holly -
Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
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
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, place in full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist, avoid overwatering. -
Soil Type: Acidic or neutral, well-draining soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Protect in colder zones with mulch or cover, especially for young plants. -
Planting Depth: Set root ball at soil level. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Minimal; ensure good drainage and occasional pruning.
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