Japanese Holly Ilex Crenata – 4 Inch Pot – Golden Foliage Shrub

Add Vibrant Color with Japanese Holly

The Japanese Holly, also known as Ilex crenata, brings a touch of elegance and enduring color to any landscape. Its naturally narrow, columnar growth habit makes it an ideal choice for gardens where space is at a premium. The bright golden foliage provides a stunning visual impact, remaining vibrant throughout the year.

This evergreen shrub is remarkably resilient, showing no signs of sunburn or winter damage even when exposed to full sun. Gardeners in zones 5b-9 will appreciate its adaptability and low-maintenance nature. The Ilex crenata is an excellent choice for adding structure and visual interest to your outdoor space.

Key Benefits:

• Year-Round Color: Enjoy bright golden foliage throughout all seasons.
• Compact Growth: Ideal for small gardens and tight spaces.
• Low Maintenance: Requires minimal care and is resistant to sunburn and winter damage.
• Versatile Use: Suitable for borders, hedges, or as a standalone specimen.
• Adaptable: Thrives in zones 5b-9.

The Japanese Holly blooms in late spring, adding a subtle floral touch to its already striking appearance. Reaching a mature height of 4-6 feet, it provides a perfect vertical accent in your garden. This 4″ pot is ready for immediate shipping, allowing you to quickly enhance your landscape with this beautiful shrub.

The Ilex crenata is a fantastic addition to any garden, offering both aesthetic appeal and practical benefits. Its ease of care and vibrant color make it a must-have for gardeners of all levels.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. How big will this Japanese Holly get? This variety typically reaches a height of 4-6 feet and a width of about 1 foot.
2. What kind of sunlight does Japanese Holly need? It thrives in full sun but can also tolerate partial shade.
3. How often should I water my new Holly plant? Water deeply and regularly, especially during the first growing season, to help establish a strong root system.
4. Is this Holly plant deer resistant? While no plant is completely deer-proof, Japanese Holly is generally considered to be deer-resistant.
5. When is the best time to plant a Japanese Holly? Spring or early fall is ideal for planting, allowing the plant to establish before extreme temperatures set in.