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RedCrocus Nellie R. Stevens Holly Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens' Evergreen Shrub for Gardens & Containers 20 Gallon
RedCrocus Nellie R. Stevens Holly Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens' Evergreen Shrub for Gardens & Containers 20 Gallon
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Nellie R. Stevens' Holly Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens'
Description
A dense, evergreen shrub featuring glossy dark green leaves and vibrant red berries, typically growing up to 15-20 feet tall. Known for its vigorous growth and ornamental appeal throughout the year.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedge screening, privacy barriers, ornamentals in residential gardens, and landscape accents. Suitable for formal and informal garden styles.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Nellie R. Stevens' Holly Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens' -
Common Name: Nellie R. Stevens' Holly -
Size & Growth: Typically reaches 15-20 ft in height with a spread of 10-15 ft, with a vigorous growth rate. -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Fast -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes, suitable for large containers -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: Yes, for berries and ornamental uses -
Grows Well With: Camellias, hollies, boxwoods, and other evergreen shrubs
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in early spring or fall in well-drained soil with full sun to partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. -
Soil Type: Acidic to neutral, well-draining soils. -
Humidity: Average household humidity acceptable. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape and health. -
Winter Care: Protect from harsh cold winds; mulch around roots for insulation. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in nursery containers. -
Fertilization: Feed with a balanced fertilizer in spring and early summer. -
Special Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure good drainage for healthy growth.
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