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    Ilex crenata 'Beehive'

    Also Known As

    • Beehive Japanese Holly

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 3'-4'
    • W: 5'

    planting zones

    • 6a-7b

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    Ilex crenata 'Beehive' plant details

    Ilex crenata 'Beehive' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by black fruit. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun and regular water. Does well in acidic and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex crenata 'Beehive'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: aquifoliaceae
    Foliage: evergreen green
    Mature size: 5 FT wide, 3 FT - 4 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in spring
    Uses: bonsai, dwarf

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex crenata 'Beehive'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 7b
    Sun exposure: sun
    Watering frequency: regular
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    This delightful dwarf male (?Convexa? x ?Stokes?) crenata makes (eventually a dense (like a beehive!) compact mound 3-4' high x 5' wide with small dark- green leaves; selected from 21,000 seedlings by E. R. Orton Jr. S/M

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Ilex crenata 'Beehive' plant

    How to Grow Ilex crenata 'Beehive'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun

    • Water Needs

      • regular

    • Soil Needs

      • acidic
      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • green

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Fruit

      • black

    • Flower Season

      • spring

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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