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RedCrocus Shamrock Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'- Evergreen Shrub, Dark Green Foliage, Black Berries, For Borders & Hedges, Easy Care, Suitable for Zones 4-9 2.5/3' h 10 Gallon

RedCrocus Shamrock Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'- Evergreen Shrub, Dark Green Foliage, Black Berries, For Borders & Hedges, Easy Care, Suitable for Zones 4-9 2.5/3' h 10 Gallon

Regular price $388.00 USD
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SKU:nse4356-redcrocus

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Shamrock' Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'

Description

A compact, evergreen shrub characterized by dense, dark green foliage. It features small, black berries and a low-growing, mounded habit suitable for borders and hedges.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for low-maintenance borders, foundation plantings, and creating privacy screens in gardens and landscapes.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Shamrock' Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Shamrock' Inkberry Holly
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 2-3 ft tall and wide, slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 4-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Small white flowers in late spring
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to part shade
  • Attracts Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: No
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: None
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Other evergreen shrubs and perennials

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Keep evenly moist; avoid waterlogged conditions.
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-drained soils
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Tolerates average garden humidity
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Prune lightly after flowering to maintain shape.
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch heavily in colder zones to protect roots.
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Set root ball slightly above soil level.
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring.
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation.
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