Add upright evergreen form and boxwood-like texture to formal hedges and foundations. Steeds Japanese Holly forms a densely branched shrub with flattened dark green leaves. Female plants may produce ornamental black fruit when pollinated by a compatible male holly.Growing Guide Sun Exposure: Full Sun to Part Sun USDA Hardiness Zones: 5 - 9 Mature Height: 6'–8' Mature Width: 5'–6' Spacing: 5' Soil: Moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soil Water Needs: Moderate Growth Rate: Moderate Plant Details Botanical Name: Ilex crenata 'Steeds' Common Name: Steeds Japanese Holly Plant Type: Evergreen Female Holly Shrub Bloom Color: White Season of Interest: Fall, Year-Round Foliage: Evergreen Growth Habit: Dense and Upright Pollinator Friendly: When flowering Key Features Boxwood-like evergreen foliage Dense upright habit Responds well to shaping Possible black winter fruit Year-round formal structure Landscape Uses Formal hedges Foundation plantings Borders Topiary Evergreen screens Planting & Care Tips Plant in full sun to part sun. Provide slightly acidic, well-drained soil. Water regularly during establishment. Prune in spring to maintain a formal shape. Companion Plants Ilex Hoogendorn Hydrangea Little Lime Punch® Carex Evergold Nandina Gulf Stream Liriope Big Blue Please Note: Our photos represent the variety you will receive. Because plants are living products, size and fullness may vary naturally with the season and stage of growth, while remaining true to the variety shown.
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