Taxon

Ilex crenata 'Piccolo'

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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

  • 1: CON: CN11 (CN11) • Accession: D1998-0617.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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