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Taxon
Ilex crenata 'Red Lion'
Common name:
Red Lion Japanese holly
Family:
Aquifoliaceae (holly family)
Distribution:
Species native to n.e. Asia
Hardiness:
USDA Zone 6
Life form:
Evergreen shrub
Comments:
A dwarf, mounded broadleaf evergreen that supposedly will grow to 4' tall and up to twice as wide. It is a male form, producing no fruit. Good for mass planting. Use in the border, foundation planting or as a low hedge.
Locations
1:
HOL: BJ21
(BJ21)
• Accession: D2005-0753.001 • Provenance: Cultivated of Garden Origin
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Individual