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Ilex crenata 'Beehive'

Family Aquifoliaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   5a - 7b   RHS:   H   EGF:   H1 - H3   Australia:   1  
Care Level
Height 60 - 90 cm (2 - 3 ft)
Spread
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description Ilex crenata 'Beehive' (Japanese holly) bears white blossoms during late spring. This broadleaf evergreen is rounded in form and has deep green foliage that is glossy, medium textured and evergreen. The bark is smooth in texture.
Typical Uses Border, container, edging, hedge, foundation, screening and topiary.
Special Characteristics Birds are attracted to Ilex crenata 'Beehive' .