Ilex crenata 'Dark Green' ®
- Shrub
- 2-3 m high
- Light-coloured flowers
- Valuable foliage plant
- Evergreen
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.
Ref 37196.19
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Garden use
Use
Ornamental value and special features
Growth
Care
Planting density
Plant about 1 - 2 plants per m²
Characteristics
| Height | 200 - 300 cm |
|---|---|
| Flowering time | May - June |
| Flower colour | White |
| Growth habit | Wide, Ascending |
| Growth rate | Fast |
| Hardiness | down to about -25°C |
Site conditions
| Light | Full sun, Sunny, Morning sun, Evening sun, Open shade, Filtered, Shade |
|---|---|
| Moisture | Average, Moist |
Botanical information
| Botanical name | Ilex crenata 'Dark Green' |
|---|---|
| Genus | Ilex |
| Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Origin | Hybrid |
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