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Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

Also Known As

  • Compact Japanese Holly

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 4'-6'
  • W: 4'-6'

planting zones

  • 6a-9b

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Ilex crenata 'Compacta' plant details

Ilex crenata 'Compacta' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and regular water. Does well in acidic, average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: aquifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 4 FT - 6 FT - wide, 4 FT - 6 FT - tall
Uses: hedge

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, rich and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ilex crenata 'Compacta' plant

How to Grow Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly shade
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • acidic
    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen

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Zones

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Size

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Zones

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Size

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