Ilex crenata 'Helleri'
Helleri Japanese (boxleaf) holly is an extremely low growing, compact, evergreen holly. Helleri is a popular foundation shrub, used by many landscapers.
The small, oval-shaped dark green leaves are abundantly produced on this well-branched shrub.
*Deer Resistant*
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Photo courtesy of Toms Creek Farm & Nursery in Denton, North Carolina
| Ornamental Characteristics |
| Category |
Shrub |
| Foliage Type |
Broadleaf Evergreen |
| Height |
2' - 4' |
| Spread |
4' |
| Shape |
Mounding |
| Primary Foliage Color |
(Glossy) Dark Green |
| Seasonal Foliage Color |
(Glossy) Dark Green |
| Flowering Season |
Spring |
| Flower Color |
Insignificant |
| Berries |
Inconspicuous |
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| Environmental Characteristics |
| Growth Rate |
Moderate |
| Sun Preferences |
Full Sun |
| Water Preferences |
Average: Ensure planting area provides adequate drainage. |
| Cold Hardiness Zone |
5 to 8 |
