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Compact beauty for small spaces
This diminutive garden holly showcases a unique charm with its shiny, deep green leaves and a dense, rounded habit. Maturing to less than 1 foot tall, it serves as a perfect accent in troughs, rock gardens, or small garden designs. Its globose form not only adds texture but also provides a lively contrast among larger plants, making it an ideal choice for enriching your landscape with a touch of elegance.
Choosing this lovely holly not only enhances your garden's visual appeal but also supports beneficial wildlife. As a female plant, it may bear bright red berries when pollinated, bringing additional seasonal interest. Its low-maintenance nature ensures that even the busiest gardeners can enjoy its beauty without the hassle of rigorous upkeep.
Planting & Care
1. Planting: Plant or repot within 4 weeks of arrival. Choose a location with well-draining soil and partial to full sun exposure. To help the plant settle in, ensure the root ball is level with the soil surface.
2. Watering: Water the plant regularly, especially during dry spells. While established plants are somewhat drought-tolerant, consistent moisture will promote healthy growth.
3. Pruning: Light pruning can be done to maintain the desired shape or to remove any dead or damaged branches. Prune in late winter or early spring.
4. Fertilizing: Use a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring to support new growth. Avoid over-fertilizing, as this can lead to excessive leaf growth at the expense of berry production.
Shipping Details
Estimated Shipping Time: Most orders ship immediately. As noted on the website, some items are seasonal, and may only ship in spring or fall. Once your order is shipped, you'll receive an email with a tracking number.
| Amount of Order | Shipping Charge |
|---|---|
| Less than $49 | $19.95 |
| $49 + | FREE SHIPPING! |
Product Details
| Mature Height: | 1 ft. |
| Mature Width: | 1 ft. |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate Growing |
| Botanical Name: | Ilex x 'Rock Garden' |
| Does Not Ship To: | AK, AZ, HI |
| Grows Well In Zones: | 6-8 outdoors |
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