RedCrocus Blue Maid Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae Evergreen Shrub, Beautiful Blue-Green Foliage, Red Berries, Perfect for Hedges & Borders, Hardiness Zones 5-9 5/6' h B&B

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.plant-container { font-family: inherit; } .plant-container ul { list-style: none; padding-left: 0; margin-left: 0; } .plant-container li { display: flex; align-items: center; marg in-bottom: 8px; line-height: 1.6; padding-left: 0; } .plant-container img { width: 24px; height: auto; margin-right: 10px; vertical-align: middle; flex-shrink: 0; } Blue Maid' Meserve Holly Ilex meserveae 'Blue Maid' Description A dense evergreen shrub featuring glossy, blue-green foliage and vibrant red berries. Perfect for creating privacy screens or accenting landscape features. Tolerant of pruning and adaptable to various soil types. Suggested Uses Ideal for hedges, foundation plantings, or decorative focal points in gardens and landscapes. Also suitable for container planting on patios or entryways. Plant Details Botanical Name: Ilex meserveae 'Blue Maid' Common Name: Blue Maid' Meserve Holly Size & Growth: 3-6 ft tall, 3-4 ft wide; slow to moderate growth rate Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Foliage Type: Evergreen Bloom Time: Late Spring to Early Summer Growth Rate: Slow to Moderate Light Requirements: Full Sun to Part Shade Attracts Pollinators: Yes Indoor Friendly: No Container Friendly: Yes Deer Resistant: Yes Pet Warning: Toxic to pets if ingested Fragrant: Mildly Fragrant Cut Flower: Not typically used as cut flowers Grows Well With: Boxwoods, rhododendrons, perennials Care Tips Planting Instructions: Space plants 2-3 ft apart. Plant in spring or fall. Soil Moisture: Well-drained, moist soil Soil Type: Loamy, sandy, or clay soils Humidity: Tolerant of average to high humidity Pruning Instructions: Prune after flowering to maintain shape Winter Care: Mulch to protect roots in colder zones Planting Depth: Plant at same depth as in nursery Fertilization: Apply in early spring with a balanced fertilizer Special Care: Avoid overwatering; ensure good drainage Show more