Ilex cornuta 'Dazzler'

Also Known As

Dazzler Chinese Holly

Plant type

shrub

size

H: 6'-10'
W: 6'-10'

planting zones

6a-10a

Ilex cornuta 'Dazzler' plant details

Ilex cornuta 'Dazzler' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with green foliage. In spring white flowers emerge followed by red fruit. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees and birds making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - dappled shade and even moisture - regular water. Adapts to various soil conditions. Does well in acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex cornuta 'Dazzler'

Plant type: shrub
Plant family: aquifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 6 FT - 10 FT - wide, 6 FT - 10 FT - tall
Flowers: white blooms in spring
Uses: winter interest

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex cornuta 'Dazzler'

USDA Zones: 6a - 10a
Sun exposure: sun - dappled shade
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: deer and rabbit, verticillium wilt
Soil needs: acidic, average, clay, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

This compact upright growing shrub with its glossy, rectangular leaves spined at 4 corners and the tip, is a heavy producer, WITHOUT a pollinator, of large, long-lasting, dazzling-red berries (w a long warm season). S-PSh/M