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Ilex pedunculosa [male]

Also Known As

  • Longstalk Holly

Plant type

tree

size

  • H: 20'-30'
  • W: 15'-25'

planting zones

  • 5a-9b

Ilex pedunculosa [male] plant details

Ilex pedunculosa [male] is a broadleaf evergreen tree with green foliage. In spring green flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Attracts bees making it an excellent addition to pollinator gardens. Grows well with sun - mostly sun and even moisture - regular water. Does well in average, rich and well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex pedunculosa [male]

Plant type: tree
Plant family: aquifoliaceae
Foliage: evergreen green
Mature size: 15 FT - 25 FT - wide, 20 FT - 30 FT - tall
Flowers: green blooms in spring

GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex pedunculosa [male]

USDA Zones: 5a - 9b
Sun exposure: sun - mostly sun
Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
Resistant to: verticillium wilt
Soil needs: average, rich and well-drained

Nursery contributed plant descriptions

An attractive and unusual holly with deep, glossy-green untoothed leaves, this 20-30' shrub/tree provides the pollen needed for the female to produce her showy bright-red berries. S/M

Gardening facts about Ilex pedunculosa [male] plant

How to Grow Ilex pedunculosa [male]

  • Sun Exposure

    • sun - mostly sun
  • Water Needs

    • even moisture - regular
  • Soil Needs

    • average
    • well-drained
    • rich
  • Special Situation

    • verticillium wilt resistant

Features

  • Foliage Color

    • green
  • Flower Color

    • green
  • Wildlife

    • bees
  • Flower Season

    • spring
  • Foliage Season

    • evergreen
  • Texture

    • glossy

Landscape groups by tags

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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 2'-4'

Width: 1'-3'

  • sun - bright shade
  • regular - occasional
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

6a-10b

Size

Height: 3'-4'

Width: 3'-4'

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  • regular - drought tolerant
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 1'-2'

Width: 1'-2'

  • sun - dappled shade
  • regular
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aka Ilex crenata 'Snowflake', Snowflake Japanese Holly

Plant Type

Tree, Shrub

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 6'-8'

Width: 5'-6'

  • sun - shade
  • regular
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Plant Type

Shrub

Zones

6a-9b

Size

Height: 1'-2'

Width: 2'-3'

  • sun - shade
  • regular
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