Ilex latifolia ‘ILDG’
Description
Evergreen tree – own root. Large, dense, pyramidal evergreen holly with lustrous dark green leaves and red fruit. Coarse texture and bold foliage provide a nice, evergreen contrast with other plants. Good shade and drought tolerance. Prefers well drained soil.
“Lusterleaf Holly ranks among the best of the broadleaf evergreens.” -Dr. Michael Dirr
Information
Tree Type | Broadleaf Evergreen, Evergreen (full-to-ground) |
Canopy Type | Screening |
Canopy Shape | Pyramidal |
Soil Condition Tolerances | Acidic Soils, Alkaline Soils |
Spring Interest | Yes |
Fall Interest | No |
Native Habitat | Non-Native |
Hardiness | 7, 8, 9 |
Shape | Pyramidal |
Height | 15-20' |
Spread | 10-15' |
Summer Dig | Yes |
Own Root Clone | Yes |
Flower / Fruit | Bright red berries |
Form Available | Full-to-Ground |