| Ilex crenata 'Helleri' | |
| Japanese Holly Helleri | |
| Ilex crenata 'Helleri', also known as Japanese Holly, this carefree plant is perfect for many situations! Low mounding habit with dense compact growth. Good for foundations. Sun to part shade. Needs good drainage. FEATURES: Botanical Name: Ilex crenata 'Helleri' Common Name: Japanese Holly Helleri Features: Evergreen, Winter Interest Bloom Time: Grown for Foliage Light Requirements: Full Sun -Partial Sun Resists Deer Mature Plant Size: 3 feet Zone 6 - 9 | |
| Feed March and November with Hollytone. Mulch January and June. Deep soak with Miracid every 2 weeks the first two summers after planting. Spray in November with Wiltpruf to prevent dessication. Shear several times from April til July for desired shape. | |
| Attractive low border or container specimen | |
| Full sun, acid loamy soil. | |
| Neat, tight dwarf specimen works well with dwarf conifers or as an edger. Evergreen, Winter Interest. | |
| Grown for Foliage | |
| 2.5' x 3.5' | |
| 2.5' | |
| Low spreading, dwarf mounding evergreen shrub | |
| Slow | |
| Full Sun-Partial Sun | |
| -10 to 0 deg. F | |
| Keep moist | |
| Dark green leaves |