Evergreen Shrub with Ultra-Narrow Columnar Form and Smooth Dark Green Foliage
Sky Pencil Holly showcases smooth dark green foliage with an ultra-narrow columnar form that provides year-round vertical interest and structure. This fast-growing evergreen shrub delivers striking architectural presence, space-saving design, and versatility, making it perfect for entryways, narrow spaces, and vertical accents.
Key Features
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Ultra-Narrow Columnar Form: Extremely narrow upright growth perfect for tight spaces
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Smooth Dark Green Foliage: Glossy spineless leaves provide year-round color and interest
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Fast Growing: Quickly establishes to create effective vertical accents
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Space-Saving Design: Ideal for narrow spaces where other shrubs won't fit
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Low Maintenance: Requires minimal pruning to maintain columnar shape
Growing Specifications
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Light: Full sun to part shade
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Mature Size: 8-10' tall x 2-3' wide
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Hardiness: Zones 6-9
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Type: Evergreen shrub
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Pruning: Prune in late winter or early spring to maintain shape if needed. Naturally maintains narrow columnar form.
Landscape Uses
Perfect for entryways, narrow spaces, vertical accents, and formal plantings. Pairs beautifully with other evergreens and flowering shrubs. Excellent choice for adding year-round structure, architectural presence, and space-saving vertical interest to landscapes.
Care & Growing Conditions
Plant in full sun to part shade in moist, well-drained soil enriched with organic matter. Apply mulch to retain moisture, suppress weeds, and regulate soil temperature. Water regularly during establishment, then moderately once established. Fertilize in early spring with a balanced evergreen fertilizer.
For detailed planting instructions, visit our Proper Planting Directions page.
Pricing & Availability
All items are subject to availability. You may contact us via email - mulchpit1@gmail.com or call us at 615-754-7076 to check our current availability. We strive to keep our website prices accurate, but prices are subject to change.
