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Ilex 'Mesdob' (China Boy)

Family Aquifoliaceae
Plant Type broadleaf evergreen
Zone USDA:   5a - 9b   RHS:   H - FH   EGF:   H1 - H5   Australia:   1 - 3  
Care Level low, easy, suitable for beginners.
Height 1.8 - 3 m (6 - 10 ft)
Spread 1.5 - 3 m (5 - 10 ft)
Light full sun to partial shade
Soil Moisture average, well-drained
Soil Type loam to sandy
Soil pH acidic to neutral

Description Ilex 'Mesdob' (China Boy) (hybrid holly) bears medium green and fragrant flowers during mid spring to early summer. This broadleaf evergreen is rounded in form and has medium green foliage that is showy, glossy, medium textured and evergreen.
Typical Uses Border and hedge.
Special Characteristics During winter Ilex 'Mesdob' (China Boy) lends winter interest to your garden.
Cautions Ilex 'Mesdob' (China Boy) (hybrid holly) has thorns and you may wish to wear gloves when handling. Position this plant to be less accessible to avoid injury to children or pets.