Ilex Helleri

Name: Ilex Helleri - 5 litre container
Brand: The Plant Company
SKU: 13609h
Price: 36.68 NZD
Availability: InStock
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Japanese Holly, Ilex crenata Helleri, Helleri Holly, crenata Helleri, Ilex crenata Helleri Holly, Ilex crenata Hellerii, Ilex Helleri Holly

Ilex crenata Helleri, commonly known as Japanese Holly, grows as a dense, rounded shrub. It carries small, glossy leaves held densely on short stems which emerge a light green and quickly age to become dark green. This evergreen Holly typically grows to 75 cm tall and 1.5 m wide. Ilex crenata Helleri is commonly included in borders or mixed plantings, trimmed into a low hedge, used for topiary, or maintained in a container.

Suited to regions:	All regions
Plant type:	Shrubs
Height:	75 cm
Spread:	1.50 m
Flowering time:	Summer
Tolerances:	Coastal, Hardy
Garden uses:	Borders, Containers, Hedging, Paths & Steps, Pool areas, Topiary
Garden styles:	Alpine, Architectural, Backyard, City & Courtyard, Coastal, Formal, Frontyard, Japanese, Modern
Easy to grow?	Yes
Maintenance requirements	Low
Growth rate	Medium
Also known as	Japanese Holly, Ilex crenata Helleri, Helleri Holly, crenata Helleri, Ilex crenata Helleri Holly, Ilex crenata Hellerii, Ilex Helleri Holly

Ilex Helleri Details

Ilex crenata Helleri is a variety of the commonly known, Japanese Holly, and grows as a dense, rounded shrub. It carries small, glossy leaves held densely on short stems which emerge a light green and quickly age to become dark green. Black berries are borne amidst the foliage in autumn and add extra interest to this plant. This evergreen Japanese Holly typically grows to 75 cm tall and 1.5 m wide, performing best when positioned in full sun or partial shade on a well-drained site. It is tolerant of dry conditions, cool climates, frost, and coastal conditions. Ilex crenata Helleri is commonly included in borders or mixed plantings, trimmed into a low hedge, used for topiary, or maintained in a container.