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Castle Wall Meserve Hybrid Holly–Evergreen Shrub–Dense Foliage for Privacy 7 Gallon
Castle Wall Meserve Hybrid Holly–Evergreen Shrub–Dense Foliage for Privacy 7 Gallon
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Ilex meserveae 'Castle Wall'
Description
Ilex meserveae 'Castle Wall', commonly known as Castle Wall Meserve Hybrid Holly, is a robust evergreen shrub known for its dense, upright growth habit and glossy, dark green foliage. This plant is ideal for hedges and screens, providing year-round interest and structure to the garden.
Suggested Uses
Castle Wall Holly is perfect for use as a privacy screen, hedge, or foundation planting. Its dense foliage makes it an excellent choice for windbreaks and wildlife habitats. It can also be used in mixed borders for added texture and color contrast.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ilex meserveae 'Castle Wall' -
Common Name: Castle Wall' Meserve Hybrid Holly -
Size & Growth: 5-8 feet tall, 3-5 feet wide -
Hardiness Zones: 5-7 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Spring -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes, especially bees -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: Berries can be toxic if ingested -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other hollies, boxwood, and rhododendrons
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, spacing plants 3-5 feet apart -
Soil Moisture: Keep soil evenly moist, especially during dry spells -
Soil Type: Prefers acidic, well-drained soil -
Humidity: Tolerates average humidity levels -
Pruning Instructions: Prune in late winter to maintain shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch base to protect roots in colder climates -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in the nursery container -
Fertilization: Fertilize in early spring with a balanced fertilizer -
Special Care: Protect from harsh winter winds to prevent leaf burn
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