Greenleaf Holly

Ilex opaca 'Greenleaf'

Description

Landscape Characteristics

Mature Size: 20 - 30' tall by 15 - 20' wide Growth Rate:  Slow to Moderate
Form / Shape:  Broad, dense & pyramidal Drought Tolerance:  Moderate to High
Flower / Fruit: Greenish white; inconspicuous; fragrant; bright red berries Soil:  Well-drained; moist; slightly acidic
Foliage:  Alternate, simple, spiny, oval; glossy, medium green leaf Light: Full sun; tolerates part shade
Bark:   Smooth; greenish-gray matures to light gray Pruning: To develop shape, density & control size; best to prune late Winter
  Uses: Hedges, screening, parking lot islands, median strip plantings, streetscapes, residential plantings

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