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Ilex glabra 'Green Carpet'

Also Known As

  • Green Carpet Holly
  • Inkberry

Plant type

shrub

size

  • H: 2'-3'
  • W: 2'-3'

planting zones

  • 4a-9b

Ilex glabra 'Green Carpet' plant details

Ilex glabra 'Green Carpet' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. Flowers are not showy, but nurture a healthy ecosystem as wildlife habitat. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and regular water. Does well in average and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex glabra 'Green Carpet'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: aquifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 2 FT - 3 FT - wide, 2 FT - 3 FT - tall
Uses: border plant, year round interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex glabra 'Green Carpet'

USDA Zones: 4a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average and well-drained

Gardening facts about Ilex glabra 'Green Carpet' plant

How to Grow Ilex glabra 'Green Carpet'

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 1'-3'

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Zones

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Width: 3'-4'

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 1'-2'

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Zones

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Size

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Width: 5'-6'

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