Low maintenance with minimal watering and care required
Resistant to deer, disease, and mildew for reliable performance
Produces black berries for added ornamental value
Summarized by Shop
Perfect for clipped formal hedges and various topiary shapes and one of if not the most commonly used shrubs in home foundation plantings, 'Compacta' Holly is a hardy and attractive boxwood-like evergreen shrub that responds very well to shearing. The small, rounded dark green leaves are densely packed on black stems. Ifr left to grow nat
Shrub Type
Evergreen shrub
Height at Maturity
3-6 ft (pruned)
Growth Rate
Moderate
Foliage Color
Dark green
Berry Color
Black
Sunlight
Full sun or mostly sun
Water Needs
Average, low when established
Soil Type
Clay loam, sandy silty, well-drained to somewhat dry