Ilex x Christmas Jewel®
Christmas Jewel® Holly
- Winter interest
- Superior vigor
- Heavy sets of fruit
- Narrow habit
- Category: Evergreen
- Alternate Cultivar: 'HL10-90'
- Hardiness Zone: 6-9
- Height: 6-10 ft
- Spread: 6-8 ft
- Foliage Color: Green Shades
Dark glossy leaves, superior vigor and branching make it a superior choice over other varieties. This holly is a female variety and produces a heavy set of red fruit that persists through the winter. Narrow habit makes it ideal for hedges, foundation plantings, or even as a dramatic specimen.
Attributes
| • | Evergreen |
Foliage Color
| • | Dark Green |
Maintenance and Care
| • | Low Maintenance |
Soil Moisture
| • | Moist, Well-Drained |
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ilex x Christmas Jewel®
Prefers moist, acidic soils with good drainage. Fertilize with a controlled release fertilizer in spring. Pruning is seldom needed, but may be trimmed in summer.