Ilex aquifolium 'Pendula'

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 25'-50'
W: 15'-25'

planting zones

6a-9a

Ilex aquifolium 'Pendula' plant details

Ilex aquifolium 'Pendula' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring green and white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex aquifolium 'Pendula'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: aquifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 25 FT - 50 FT - tall
Flowers: green and white blooms in spring
Uses: cascading, hedge, purple stems

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex aquifolium 'Pendula'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9a
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

The pendulous branches of this extra-special holly form a dense conical tree with wavy, 6-8 spined, dark-olive-green leaves, purplish stems; vividly red fruit in season; a fine selection originally from Derby, England. Sun/Med