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The best alternative to Box/Buxus hedging

Ilex Crenata Balls (25cm)

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Plant Description

Ilex Crenata is a substitute for box hedging that is resistant to pests and disease problems that strike more traditional Topairy plants. It is a type of holly which is evergreen with leaves similar to that of box. Plant directly in the garden or use in planters, just never allow it to dry out. 

Plant Features

  • Flowering Time: No flower
  • Positioning: Full Sun/Partial Sun
  • Evergreen or Perennial?: Evergreen
  • Max Height: 4-8m
  • Max Spread: 1-1.5m
  • Hardiness: H5 Zone
  • Growing Habit: Very slow growth and bushy

Plant Highlights

  • Ideal replacement for box/buxus hedge
  • Can be clipped to keep their shape
  • Very slow growing
  • Evergreen all year round
  • Dense foliage

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