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A beautiful compact, pyramidal blue holly with large dark green leaves and superior branching. It will produce bright red berries when planted near Castle Wall™ as a pollinator. A great foundation, specimen or hedge plant and alternative to capitata yew.
| Dimensions | 3 × 6 ft |
|---|---|
| Botanical Name | Ilex x. meservae 'Hachfee' PP#14,310 |
| Zone | 5, 6, 7 |
| Flower Color | Red |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Height | 6-10' |
| Width/Spread | 3-4' |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Part Shade |
| Soil | Moist, Wet |
| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Uses | Foundations, Pollinates Female Blue Hollies |
| Features | Attracts pollinators, Clay soil, Evergreen, Winter Interest |
Best in moist soils, but will adapt to wet ones. Prune to shape immediately after flowering, but leave flowers intact for berry production.
