Ilex crenata Helleri 3g

 An easy to grow shrub with a dense, mounding habit and small, glossy green foliage that works well for use in a hedge or as a low border in partially shaded areas of the landscape. Slow growing and naturally tidy, it needs no pruning, making it a true low-maintenance shrub. Showy black berries add interest in fall. Evergreen.

Common Name: Japanese holly
Type: Broadleaf evergreen
Zone: 5 to 8
Height: 2.00 to 4.00 feet
Spread: 3.00 to 5.00 feet
Bloom Time: May
Bloom Description: White
Sun: Full sun to part shade
Water: Medium
Maintenance: Medium
Suggested Use: Hedge
Leaf: Evergreen
Fruit: Showy
Other: Winter Interest
Tolerate: Deer, Clay Soil