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RedCrocus Blue Maid' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Maid' Evergreen Shrub, Attracts Pollinators, Ideal for Privacy & Hedges, Full Sun/Partial Shade 3/4' h 20 Gallon

RedCrocus Blue Maid' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Maid' Evergreen Shrub, Attracts Pollinators, Ideal for Privacy & Hedges, Full Sun/Partial Shade 3/4' h 20 Gallon

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Blue Maid' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Maid'

Description

A dense, evergreen shrub featuring dark green, serrated leaves and vibrant blue berries. Ideal for hedges and privacy screens, it thrives in full sun to partial shade with moderate watering.

Suggested Uses

Perfect for foundation plantings, hedges, privacy screens, and wildlife gardens. Its attractive foliage and berries add visual interest year-round.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name: Ilex meserveae 'Blue Maid'
  • Common Name: Blue Maid' Meserve Holly
  • Size & Growth: Typically reaches 6-8 ft tall and 4-6 ft wide over several years, with a moderate growth rate.
  • Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time: Usually in late spring to early summer with small, inconspicuous flowers
  • 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, holly varieties, yews, and other evergreen shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions: Plant in spring or fall in well-drained soil. Space appropriately for mature size.
  • Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist during establishment; once established, tolerates drought.
  • Soil Type: Prefers slightly acidic to neutral, well-drained soil
  • Humidity: Normal outdoor humidity, avoid overly wet conditions
  • Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to shape; minimal pruning needed otherwise.
  • Winter Care: Protect from harsh winds and heavy snow; mulching helps insulate roots.
  • Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery; ensure root flare is above soil level.
  • Fertilization: Apply balanced fertilizer in early spring and mid-summer.
  • Special Care: Avoid overwatering in winter, ensure good air circulation around the plant.
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