Ilex crenata ‘Compacta’
BOTANICAL NAME: Ilex crenata ‘Compacta’
COMMON NAME: “Compacta Holly”
ATTRACTS: Attracts bees
RESISTANT: Deer resistant
BLOOM COLOR/ TIME:
LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Full to Part Sun
HEIGHT: 3 to 5 feet
WIDTH: 3 to 5 feet
EVERGREEN OR DECIDUOUS: Evergreen
WATER REQUIREMENTS: Average
SOIL REQUIREMENTS: Acidic, well-drained soil. Tolerates poor & clay soils
GARDEN ATTRIBUTES: Attract bees
Deer resistant
HARDINESS ZONES: 6-8
Compact Holly is a compact growing, rounded evergreen shrub w/smaller lustrous dark green leaves. Good as a foundation plant, low hedge or planted in small groups as a shrub border.