Common Name: |
Christmas Jewel Holly |
Scientific Name: |
Ilex x 'Hl10-90' |
Category: |
Tree |
Habit: |
Evergreen |
Form: |
Growth habit is naturally dense and upright |
Bloom Season: |
Berries color by December and remain until early summer. The berries are apple red |
Fruit Description: |
Female plants produce large abundant apple red berries without need of a pollinator |
Foliage Description: |
Upright dense pyramidal tree having narrow dark green polished leaves. Blunt spines are not sharp to the touch |
Height of Plant: |
10-15 ft. |
Spread of Plant: |
6-8 ft. |
Growth Rate: |
Slow growth rate |
Hardiness: |
USDA Zones 6-9 |
Light Requirements: |
Full sun to part shade |
Water Usage: |
Moist |
Propagation: |
Asexual propagation prohibited |
Patent: |
PP14477 |
Photographer: |
Richard Buggeln |
Location: |
Fountain Garden |