Ilex crenata 'Mariesii'
DWARF JAPANESE HOLLY, BOX LEAF HOLLY
Aquifoliaceae

 
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Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

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Origins: Japan, not found wild

Other Botanical Names: Ilex crenata var. nummularioides, I. mariesii

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Ilex crenata 'Mariesii'
DWARF JAPANESE HOLLY, BOX LEAF HOLLY
Aquifoliaceae

 

  Plant type: evergreen shrub

Hardiness zones: 6-10

Sunlight: hot overhead sun to warm low sun

Soil Moisture: dry between watering to constantly moist

Soil: enriched soil, acidic to neutral

Tolerances: heavy frost
1.5m
Plant habit
 
0.5m

FEATURES

Flowers: white

Flowering Time: early spring

Leaves: dark green; crossed leaf arrangement

Ornamental Fruit: berry


DESIGN

Garden Styles: suits mediterranean, oriental, formal, contemporary & cottage designs

Uses: pot, accents, bonsai, border

Growth rate: slow

Maintenance Level: average

Skill Level: average






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