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RedCrocus Blue Princess' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Princess' Evergreen Shrub, Dense Blue-Green Foliage, Red Berries, Pest & Deer Resistant, Container Friendly 15 Gallon
RedCrocus Blue Princess' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Princess' Evergreen Shrub, Dense Blue-Green Foliage, Red Berries, Pest & Deer Resistant, Container Friendly 15 Gallon
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Blue Princess' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Princess'
Description
A compact evergreen shrub with dense, blue-toned foliage, and vibrant red berries in fall and winter, adding year-round visual interest to your garden.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, foundation plantings, and privacy screens in residential landscapes.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ilex meserveae 'Blue Princess' -
Common Name: Blue Princess' Meserve Holly -
Size & Growth: Typically 4-6 ft tall and wide, compact growth habit -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen with 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: No -
Grows Well With: Holly, Juniper, Boxwood
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in a location with full sun to partial shade. Space plants about 4-6 feet apart. -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Adaptable, prefers slightly acidic to neutral soil. -
Humidity: Tolerant of average garden humidity. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead or damaged wood. -
Winter Care: Protect from strong winds and mulching in colder zones. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container. -
Fertilization: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good air circulation.
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