JAPANESE HOLLY (ILEX CRENATA) `COMPACTA` Color: Green Shades Height: 2-3 Feet Spread: 4-5 Feet Zone: 6-8 Dense growing and globose Dark, shiny foliage Great for both hedging and foundation use Easy to grow and prune Dense growing and globose, this selection has an attractive natural shape that needs little maintenance. Deep, dark, shiny foliage and a multitude of landscape uses such as foundation or hedging. Slow growing, compact Evergreen does equally well in sun or shade. Young stems have a purplish cast and berries are favored by many songbirds. Homeowner Growing and Maintenance Tips: Likes moist, well-drained soil and mulch. Plant in part shade and prune after flush of new growth. Low Maintenance Mass Planting Full Sun Partial Sun Partial Shade Full Shade Average Water Moist, Well-Drained Characteristics and Attributes Attributes: Low Maintenance Mass Planting Foliage Color: Dark Green Exposure: Full Sun Partial Sun Partial Shade Full Shade Habit: Round Compact Soil Moisture: Average Water Moist, Well-Drained