RedCrocus 'Blue Prince' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae Evergreen Shrub Toxic to Pets, Deer Resistant, Seed & Berry for Floral & Landscape 10 Gallon
RedCrocus 'Blue Prince' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae Evergreen Shrub Toxic to Pets, Deer Resistant, Seed & Berry for Floral & Landscape 10 Gallon
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'Blue Prince' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Prince'
Description
Evergreen shrub featuring dense, blue-green foliage and vibrant red berries, known for its cold hardiness and attractive appearance year-round.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation planting, hedges, privacy screens, and accent areas in gardens and landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ilex meserveae 'Blue Prince' -
Common Name: Blue Prince' Meserve Holly -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 4-6 ft tall and wide, with moderate growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen, dense, blue-green leaves -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, berries for floral arrangements -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, hollies, conifers
Bloom Time: Spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun to partial shade; water regularly during establishment. -
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, loamy soil preferred -
Humidity: Average -
Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones, minimal winter cover needed -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as root ball -
Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring -
Special Care: Protect from heavy pruning to preserve shape and berries
