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Posted 05/05/2023 in Shrub

Ilex opaca 'Maryland Dwarf'

A very unusual female form of our wonderful native evergreen Holly. It slowly forms a very wide mound, with dark green minimally spiny leaves and some red fruit production.

Post Details

Latin Name
Ilex opaca 'Maryland Dwarf'
Common Name
American Holly
Planting Zone
Zone 5 Zone 6 Zone 7 Zone 8 Zone 9
Special Interest
Attracts Birds Deer Resistant
Bloom Season
Spring
Height
2-3 ft
Spread
3-10 ft
Suggested Uses
Specimen
Potential Pests
Holly leaf miner. spider mites, whitefly, scale, leaf spot, leaf rot, tar spot, and powdery mildew

Plant Story

A very unusual female form of our wonderful native evergreen Holly. It slowly forms a very wide mound, with dark green minimally spiny leaves and some red fruit production.

Special Care Instructions

Cultivar are popular for Christmas wreaths

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