Ilex Crenata
Commonly known as Japanese Holly Ilex Crenata is a slow-growing evergreen, shrub. Its small, glossy, ovate to rounded leaves up to 2cm long emerge pale green before maturing to a dark green color; small white flowers born in spring and may be followed by small, glossy, blackberries. These topiary balls make perfect doorway ornaments or statement pieces in a flower bed.
Plant Habit: Bush
Soil Type: Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand
Aspect: West-facing, East-facing, South-Facing, North-facing
Sunlight: Full Sun, Partial Shade
Foliage: Evergreen
Soil pH: Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Hardiness Rating (RHS): H6 (-20°C to -15°C)
Supplied at a height of 45-50cm in a 25L pot