RedCrocus Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra Evergreen Shrub for Landscaping, Privacy, and Hedges 10 Gallon
RedCrocus Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra Evergreen Shrub for Landscaping, Privacy, and Hedges 10 Gallon
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$480.00 USD
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Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra
Description
Inkberry Holly (Ilex glabra) is a versatile evergreen shrub known for its dense, dark green foliage and dark berries. It typically grows to a height of 3-5 feet, with a spreading habit that makes it ideal for hedges and border plantings.
Suggested Uses
Perfect for foundation plantings, hedges, privacy screens, and naturalized areas in the garden. Its low maintenance nature makes it suitable for both beginner and experienced gardeners.
Plant Details
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Botanical Name: Inkberry Holly Ilex glabra -
Common Name: Inkberry Holly -
Size & Growth: 3-5 ft tall, spreading habit -
Hardiness Zones: 4-9 -
Foliage Type: Evergreen -
Bloom Time: Late spring to early summer -
Growth Rate: Moderate -
Light Requirements: Full sun to partial shade -
Attracts Pollinators: Yes -
Indoor Friendly: No -
Container Friendly: Yes -
Deer Resistant: Yes -
Pet Warning: None -
Fragrant: No -
Cut Flower: No -
Grows Well With: Other evergreens, ornamental grasses
Care Tips
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Planting Instructions: Plant in well-drained soil in full sun or partial shade. -
Soil Moisture: Keep consistently moist, avoid waterlogging. -
Soil Type: Adaptable to sandy, loamy, or clay soils. -
Humidity: Tolerant of a range of humidity levels. -
Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape. -
Winter Care: Mulch in colder zones to protect roots. -
Planting Depth: Plant at the same depth as in container or nursery pot. -
Fertilization: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in spring. -
Special Care: Minimal; monitor for pests and diseases as needed.
