Ilex glabra 'Compacta'

Plant Details

Environment This plant tolerates some drought, flooding and some salt. This plant will grow in dry to wet or submerged soil. Suitable soil is well-drained/loamy, sandy or clay. The pH preference is an acidic to slightly alkaline (less than 6.8 to 7.7) soil. Attributes and Features - Pest tolerant - Wetlands plant - Attracts birds - Attracts butterflies - Inconspicuous blooms - Persistent fruit - Attractive fruit - Fruit is edible by birds

Quick Facts

Common Name :  Gallberry Holly, Inkberry Holly
Hardy Range :  Zones 5A - 10A
Light :  Partial shade or partial sun - Full sun
Height :  48.00 - 72.00 in
Spread :  72.00 - 120.00 in
Bloom Time :  Late spring
Bloom Color :  White
Bloom Attributes :  Inconspicuous flowers or blooms
Leaf Color :  Green
Fruit Color :  Black
Fall Color :  Not showy
Shape :  Vase
Soil Condition :  Loamy
Salt Tolerance :  Medium salt tolerance
Growth Rate :  Slow growth rate
Moisture :  Moist - Wet
Persistence :  Evergreen
Family Name :  Aquifoliaceae (Holly)
Type :  Shrub

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