Holly, Hoogendorn Holly

Hoogendorn Holly is a low-growing, densely branched evergreen shrub with flattened dark green leaves reminiscent of boxwood.  As it is a male plant it does not produce berries but acts as a pollinizer.  Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils.  Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit.

Type:	Shrub
Origins:	East Asia and eastern Russia
Height:	1' - 2'
Spread:	2’ - 3'
Spacing:	2’
USDA Hardiness Zone:	6 - 9
Culture:	Full Sun, Part Sun
Bloom Color:	White
Season of Interest:	Fall, Year-Round

MAINTENANCE NEEDS:  Low Maintenance.  Water regularly.   Well-drained soils essential.   Potential issues include mites, scale, leaf spot, rot, and mildew.  Susceptible to leaf scorch or drop if not protected from afternoon sun in hotter climates.

LANDSCAPE USES:  Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.

COMPANION PLANTS:  Astilbe, Camellia, Peony

*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown