RedCrocus Hoogendorn Japanese Holly Ilex crenata Evergreen Shrub, Low Maintenance, Perfect for Hedges & Container Gardening 5 Gallon
RedCrocus Hoogendorn Japanese Holly Ilex crenata Evergreen Shrub, Low Maintenance, Perfect for Hedges & Container Gardening 5 Gallon
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Hoogendorn' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Hoogendorn'
Description
A dense evergreen shrub characterized by small, dark green foliage and a compact growth habit. Ideal for hedges and low-maintenance landscaping.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for formal hedges, foundation plantings, and Japanese gardens. Suitable for topiary and container planting.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Hoogendorn' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Hoogendorn' -
Common Name: Hoogendorn' Japanese Holly -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 3-4 ft tall with a 3 ft spread; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, small pointed leaves -
Bloom Time: Generally non-flowering or inconspicuous flowers in spring -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers with proper care -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Be cautious; ingestion may be harmful to pets -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Suitable for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, ferns, hostas, and other shade-loving perennials
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic to neutral, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerant of various humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; minimal winter protection needed in zones 7-9 -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Feed with balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Keep soil mulched to maintain moisture and suppress weeds
