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Common Name: |
Ilex Schilling
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| Scientific Name: |
Ilex Vomitoria ‘Schilling Dwarf’
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| Type of Plant: |
Shrub
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| Description: |
Slow to moderate growing symmetrical, dense rounded low growing shrub that has small, dark green leaves with a reddish cast and no spines.
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| Height: |
4-6’
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Width: |
6-10' |
| Blooming: |
No
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Fruit:
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No
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| Climate Requirements: |
Heat tolerant, cold tolerant and drought tolerant once established. Grows well in full sun or light shade in either dry or wet soil.
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| Care Requirements: |
A tough Florida native shrub that can handle most climate conditions without a lot of care. Requires very little pruning.
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Special Needs: |
None |
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Special Uses/Attributes: |
Widely used low maintenance shrub in mass planting or close together for hedge.
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Florida Native: |
Yes |
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FYI: |
Grows wider than tall, so set plants several feet back from walkway, driveway or lawn.
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