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RedCrocus Compacta Japanese Holly Ilex crenata- Evergreen Shrub for Borders & Containers, Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Fine Foliage 3 Gallon
RedCrocus Compacta Japanese Holly Ilex crenata- Evergreen Shrub for Borders & Containers, Pet Safe, Deer Resistant, Low Maintenance, Fine Foliage 3 Gallon
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$148.00 USD
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SKU:nse4108-redcrocus
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Compacta' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Compacta'
Description
This compact evergreen shrub features dense, dark green foliage, making it ideal for low hedge or border planting. Its small, glossy leaves provide a refined look suitable for formal landscapes and container gardens.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for topiary, low hedges, foundation plantings, and container planting in both residential and commercial landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Compacta' Japanese Holly Ilex crenata 'Compacta' -
Common Name: Compacta' Japanese Holly -
Size & Growth: Typically grows 2-3 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, Glossy -
Bloom Time: Spring (tiny inconspicuous flowers) -
Growth Rate: Slow to moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: No -
Indoor Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Non-toxic -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, Daffodils, Rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spaced appropriately for full mature size -
Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogging -
Soil Type: Well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Protect from cold winds; mulch to conserve moisture -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery container -
Fertilization: Apply balanced slow-release fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Mulch to suppress weeds and conserve moisture
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