Ilex crenata
Japanese Holly
Flower Color
Description
A slow-growing, variable, evergreen shrub or small tree to 5m tall, with tiny, glossy scalloped dark green leaves to 3cm long and nearly 2cm wide. Small white flowers, borne in summer, are followed by shiny black fruits
Mature Height
8m
Mature Spread
1.5m
Plant Characteristics
Foliage
Evergreen
Growth Habit
Bushy
Growth Speed
Fast · 0.5 m/yr
Soil Texture
LoamSand
Soil pH
AcidAlkalineNeutral
Soil Moisture
Moist but well-drainedWell-drained
Hardiness (RHS)
H8
Hardiness (USDA)
Zones 5-8
Flowering Season
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Key Features
City and courtyard gardensCoastalCottage and informal gardenWildlife gardensLow MaintenanceFlower borders and bedsGarden edging
Available Variants
| Container Size | Details | Price |
|---|---|---|
| 2.5LP077010V0025Z00010 | €8.25 | |
| 10LP077010V0100Z00010 | €33.00 | |
| 5LP077010V0050Z00010 | €16.50 |
All prices include VAT. Availability may vary by season.