Scientific Name
Ilex x 'Carolina Sentinel'

Common Name
Carolina Sentinel holly
Hardiness Zones: 5-9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Moderate
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; moist, well drained soil
Texture: Medium
Form: Upright; dense
Height: 20 to 25'
Width: --
Leaf: Alternate, simple leaves
Flower/Fruit: Small white flowers in spring; good crop of red berries
Comments: More narrow and dense than Nellie R. Stevens; excellent for hedge; moisture tolerant; a JC Raulston Arboretum Selection
Cultivars: --
 

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