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Hardiness Zones: 6
to 9 |
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Habit: Evergreen |
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Growth Rate: Rapid |
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Site Requirements: Sun
to partial shade; range of soil types except wet |
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Height: 15
to 35 feet |
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Width: 10
to 15 feet |
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Texture: Medium |
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Form: Large
shrub to small tree; broad, pyramidal; dense |
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Flower/Fruit: Small
white flowers in spring; 0.2 to 0.3" red fruit; does
not persist as well as many hollies; can produce fruit without
cross-pollination; can be pollinated by I. cornuta |
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Foliage: Alternate,
simple, leathery, lustrous dark green leaves; 2 to 3"
long; two to three teeth on each side |
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Comments: Drought
tolerant; a hybrid between I. cornuta and I. aquifolium |
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Cultivars: -- |
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