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RedCrocus Castle Spire Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae Evergreen Shrub, Pet & Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Low Maintenance, Attractive Winter Interest 4/5' h B&B

RedCrocus Castle Spire Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae Evergreen Shrub, Pet & Deer Resistant, Container Friendly, Low Maintenance, Attractive Winter Interest 4/5' h B&B

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Castle Spire' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Castle Spire'

Description

A durable, evergreen shrub featuring dense, spiny foliage with vibrant blue-green leaves. It exhibits a upright pyramidal growth habit and produces small, inconspicuous flowers in spring, followed by bright red berries in fall and winter, making it an excellent specimen for winter interest.

Suggested Uses

Ideal for hedge screens, foundation plantings, and decorative accents in landscape designs. Its year-round foliage provides privacy, while berries attract birds and wildlife.

Plant Details

  • Botanical Name Icon Botanical Name: Ilex meserveae 'Castle Spire'
  • Common Name Icon Common Name: Castle Spire' Meserve Holly
  • Size & Growth Icon Size & Growth: 8-10 ft tall, 3-4 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate
  • Hardiness Zones Icon Hardiness Zones: 6-9
  • Foliage Type Icon Foliage Type: Evergreen
  • Bloom Time Icon Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
  • Growth Rate Icon Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate
  • Light Requirements Icon Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
  • Pollinators Icon Attracts Pollinators: Yes
  • Indoor Friendly Icon Indoor Friendly: Not suitable for indoor growth
  • Container Friendly Icon Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for containers
  • Deer Resistant Icon Deer Resistant: Yes
  • Pet Warning Icon Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested
  • Fragrant Icon Fragrant: No
  • Cut Flower Icon Cut Flower: No
  • Grows Well With Icon Grows Well With: Boxwoods, yews, and other evergreen shrubs

Care Tips

  • Planting Instructions Icon Planting Instructions: Dig a hole twice as wide as the root ball and at same depth. Water thoroughly after planting.
  • Soil Moisture Icon Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moist soil
  • Soil Type Icon Soil Type: Acid to neutral pH, loamy or sandy
  • Humidity Icon Humidity: Average to high humidity preferred
  • Pruning Instructions Icon Pruning Instructions: Light pruning after flowering to maintain shape
  • Winter Care Icon Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones; hardy to zone 6
  • Planting Depth Icon Planting Depth: Same as container or root ball height
  • Fertilization Icon Fertilization: Apply balanced shrub fertilizer in early spring
  • Special Care Icon Special Care: Protect from strong winds and harsh winter conditions for optimal health
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