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Taxon
Ilex crenata 'Piccolo'
Common name:
Piccolo Japanese holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to n.e. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 6
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
This female broadleaf evergreen shrub has a dense, mounding habit and is very dwarf. A 7-year-old plant is only 6" tall and 9" wide! Black fruit is sparsely produced. Leaves are dark green and glossy. Excellent rock garden or trough plant.
Locations
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CON: CN11
(CN11)
• Accession: D1998-0617.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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