Ilex crenata 'Steeds'

Also Known As

Steeds Holly
Steeds Upright Holly

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 5'-8'
W: 5'-6'

planting zones

5a-8b

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Ilex crenata 'Steeds' plant details

Ilex crenata 'Steeds' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - shade and even moisture - 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 'Steeds'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: aquifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 5 FT - 6 FT - wide, 5 FT - 8 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex crenata 'Steeds'

USDA Zones: 5a - 8b
Sun exposure: sun - shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

Another narrow upright grower with dark green leaves and a vigorous growth habit. Excellent standing alone or would make a fine medium sized hedge. Dark color makes a good background for other flowering plants. 5-6' in ten years.