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Common Name: |
Ilex Compacta
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| Scientific Name: |
Ilex Crenata ‘Compacta’
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| Type of Plant: |
Shrub
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| Description: |
Evergreen shrub with small, dark green, glossy, oval shaped leaves.
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| Height: |
5-6’
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Width: |
6' |
| Blooming: |
No
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Fruit:
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Berries are small and black
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| Climate Requirements: |
Heat and cold tolerant. Prefers full sun to partial shade.
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| Care Requirements: |
Requires rich, moist, slightly acidic soil with good drainage and mulch. Can not tolerate drought.
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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: |
No |
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FYI: |
Very low maintenance.
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