Centennial Girl' Meserve Holly 4/5' h B&B
Centennial Girl' Meserve Holly 4/5' h B&B
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SKU:NSE4563-RedCrocus
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Ilex meserveae 'Centennial Girl'
Description
The 'Centennial Girl' Meserve Holly is a striking evergreen shrub known for its glossy, dark green leaves and bright red berries. This hardy plant is a popular choice for adding year-round interest to gardens, with its vibrant foliage and fruit providing a beautiful contrast in the landscape.
Suggested Uses
This plant is ideal for use as a hedge, privacy screen, or as a standalone specimen in gardens. Its attractive berries and foliage make it a great choice for winter interest and holiday decorations.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ilex meserveae 'Centennial Girl' -
Common Name: 'Centennial Girl' Meserve Holly -
Size & Growth: 6-8 feet tall and wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Berries are toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes -
Grows Well With: Rhododendrons, Azaleas
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall for best results -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil consistently moist -
Soil Type: Well-drained, acidic soil -
Humidity: Tolerates a range of humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery pot -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from strong winds to prevent leaf scorch
