Ajax Koehne Holly Ilex x koehneana 'Ajax' Evergreen Shrub, Perfect for Hedges & Landscape, Pet & Deer Resistant, Attracts Pollinators, Container & Garden Use 8/9' h B&B
Ajax Koehne Holly Ilex x koehneana 'Ajax' Evergreen Shrub, Perfect for Hedges & Landscape, Pet & Deer Resistant, Attracts Pollinators, Container & Garden Use 8/9' h B&B
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Ajax' Koehne Holly Ilex x koehneana 'Ajax'
Description
An evergreen shrub featuring dense, dark green foliage with glossy, leathery leaves. It produces small red berries in the fall, adding ornamental value.
Suggested Uses
Ideal for hedges, specimen planting, and landscape accents in residential and commercial gardens.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Ajax' Koehne Holly Ilex x koehneana 'Ajax' -
Common Name: Ajax' Koehne Holly -
Size & Growth: 6-8 ft tall and wide; slow to moderate growth rate -
Hardiness Zones: 6-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Growth Rate: Slow to 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) -
Grows Well With: Boxwoods, yews, and ornamental grasses
Bloom Time: Not typically flowering
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil, in full sun or partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Moist but well-drained -
Soil Type: Loamy, Sandy, or Clay soils -
Humidity: Prefers moderate humidity -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to shape and remove dead branches -
Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones -
Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in container -
Fertilization: Apply a slow-release evergreen fertilizer in spring -
Special Care: Avoid soil compaction around root zone
