Plant Characteristics
Cultural Information*
- Leaf Spot - High Resistance
- Leaf Scorch - High Resistance
- Powdery Mildew - High Resistance
Nature Assets*
- Attracts Birds
- Deer Resistant
Preferred Planting Season*
- Spring Planting
- Fall Planting
- Summer Planting
Preferred Soil Conditions*
- Moist
- Adapts Well to Most Soil Types
- Average
- Well-Drained
- Drought Tolerant
Season of Interest*
- Early Spring
- Winter
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Year-Round
- Spring Flowering
- Late Spring/Early Summer
- Late Summer/Early Autumn
Sun Exposure*
- Prefers Full Sun in Northern States
- Prefers Full Sun in Southern States
Uses*
- Border Plant
- Accent Plant
- Understory Planting
- Sound Barrier
- Mass Planting
- Privacy/Hedge/Living Fence
Homeowner Growing & Maintenance
Ilex is easy to grow and adapts to most conditions. Feed once a year with a slow release fertilizer. To give your plant the best start possible, we include free fertilizer with every order.
Interesting Notes
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CHINA BOY HOLLY
Ilex x meserveae
'Mesdob'
Buy China Boy Holly online. An astonishingly fast, hardy grower. Compact mounded form that matures at 10 feet by 8 feet. The glossy green foliage takes to shearing and shaping well. A truly exceptional landscape item. Cold hardy and heat tolerant.
Mature Height:
8-10 Feet
Mature Spread:
6-8 Feet
Family: Aquafoliaceae
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Common Name: Holly / Winterberry
FREE with every plant purchased:
- The Sooner Guarantee: For details, click here!
- A pre-measured amount of Polyon® Best-Paks time release fertilizer that keeps your plant well nourished for one year.
- Pre-hydrated Hydro-Gels are included in the top of each container to use when planting as they help retain soil moisture, and plants will establish more quickly with less transplant shock. Plants will also survive drought-like conditions and accidental missed waterings better.
- Planting and Care Instruction brochure.
- Catalogs of new and exciting plant brands, such as Garden Debut® and Proven Winners®.
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Eco gallon Potted
SKU: 4562
(2.64 qrts / 2.51 liters)
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3 gallon Potted
SKU: 4561
(2.90 gallons / 11.0 liters)
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$75.00
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5 gallon Potted
SKU: 5685
(4.10 gallons / 15.55 liters)
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$95.00
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7 gallon Potted
SKU: 5686
(6.08 gallons / 23.03 liters)
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$200.00
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