The broadleaf evergreen Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' (Chinese holly) bears white and fragrant flowers during mid spring. The glossy foliage is deep green in colour, medium in texture and evergreen. Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' (Chinese holly) bears showy fruit. This plant has smooth bark. A specimen plant, Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' (Chinese holly) can help you create a focal point in your garden design.
Typical Uses
Border, hedge, foundation, specimen and screening.
Special Characteristics
It is worthy to note that Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' tolerates salt. This broadleaf evergreen attracts birds to your garden.
Cautions
Thorns or spines can be a problem with Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' (Chinese holly). Handle with care. Careful planning of its positioning in your garden will avoid injuries to children and pets.
