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HOLLY HELLERI JAPANESE (3 Gallon) ilex crenata ‘Helleri’

HOLLY HELLERI JAPANESE (3 Gallon) ilex crenata ‘Helleri’

Compact Rounded Form with Glossy Dark Green Foliage

Helleri Japanese Holly features glossy, dark green foliage on a compact, rounded form. This dwarf, slow-growing evergreen shrub is prized for its low maintenance and attractive appearance, making it a popular choice for low hedges, borders, and foundation plantings.

Key Features

  • Glossy Dark Green Foliage: Attractive evergreen leaves year-round
  • Compact Rounded Form: Neat, low-growing habit
  • Dwarf Size: 10-12" tall x 2-3' wide
  • Slow Growing: Maintains compact form with minimal pruning
  • Low Maintenance: Easy to grow and reliable

Growing Specifications

  • Light: Full sun to part shade
  • Mature Size: 10-12" tall x 2-3' wide
  • Hardiness: Zones 5-8
  • Type: Evergreen shrub
  • Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape

Landscape Uses

Perfect for low hedges, borders, foundation plantings, and edging. Works beautifully along walkways, in formal gardens, or as a groundcover substitute. Pairs well with taller shrubs, ornamental grasses, and perennials.

Care & Growing Conditions

Plant in full sun to part shade in well-drained, slightly acidic soil rich in organic matter. Apply mulch to retain moisture and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment. Fertilize in spring with a balanced slow-release fertilizer.

For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.

 

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