| | | Family | Aquifoliaceae | | Plant Type | broadleaf evergreen | | Zone | USDA: 5a - 8b RHS: H EGF: H1 - H4 Australia: 1 - 2 | | Care Level | medium | | Height | 0.9 - 1.8 m (3 - 6 ft) | | Spread | 0.9 - 1.8 m (3 - 6 ft) | | Light | full sun to partial shade | | Soil Moisture | average, well-drained | | Soil Type | | | Soil pH | acidic to alkaline | | | Description | This plant has evergreen foliage that is dark green in colour. Showy fruit are produced by Ilex crenata 'Hetzii' (Japanese holly). | | Typical Uses | Hedge. | | Special Characteristics | In the winter, Ilex crenata 'Hetzii' provides winter interest. | | |