Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

Compact Japanese Holly

  • Dense growing and globose
  • Dark, shiny foliage
  • Great for both hedging and foundation use
  • Easy to grow and prune

Dense growing and globose, this selection has an attractive natural shape that needs little maintenance. Deep, dark, shiny foliage and a multitude of landscape uses such as foundaton or hedging. Slow growing, compact evergeen does equally well in sun or shade. Young stems have a purplish cast and berries are favored by many songbirds.

Foliage Color
• Dark Green
Maintenance and Care
• Low Maintenance
• Mass Planting
Attracts Wildlife
• Attracts Songbirds
Exposure
• Full Sun
• Partial Sun
• Partial Shade
• Full Shade
Habit
• Compact
• Round
Soil Moisture
• Average Water
• Moist, Well-Drained
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

Likes moist, well-drained soil and mulch. Plant in part shade and prune after flush of new growth.