Ilex crenata 'Dark Green' ®
Compact, slow-growing shrub with fresh, dark green, glossy foliage. An ideal alternative to boxwood and very suitable for low hedges or topiary. It prefers slightly acidic, well-drained soil and a sunny or partially shaded location. It remains beautifully green year-round.
Use in the garden
- use: poisonous
botanical information
- Botanical name: Ilex crenata 'Dark Green'
- Genus: Ilex
- Family: Aquifoliaceae
- origin: hybrid
- license: ®
Features
| height: | 200-300 cm |
| flowering: | May - June |
| color: | white |
| leaf color: | green |
| habit: | wide, ascending |
| growth: | fast |
| light: | full sun, sunny, morning sun, evening sun, open shade, filtered, shade |
| moisture: | average, moist |
| pH: | neutral |
| winter zone: | 5 [-25°C] |
| density: | 1 - 2 |
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