Low growing and evergreen, Hoogendorn Japanese Holly is ideal for growing as a low hedge or edging for a pathway. Hoogendorn produces dark green, glossy, small leaves, which give a similar appearance to boxwood and look attractive throughout the winter. With a low and spreading habit, Hoogendorn is a tough and hardy evergreen that is perfect for adding structure and interest to any garden.
Plant Type |
Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
5-8 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter |
Height | 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spread | 3' - 6' (ft) |
Spacing |
5'-6' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Low |
Maintenance |
Low |
Soil Type |
Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Evergreen |
Tolerance |
Drought, Heat |
Attracts |
Bees, Birds |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Edging, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen |
Hoogendorn Japanese Holly | Ilex crenata 'Hoogendorn' || Low growing and evergreen, Hoogendorn Japanese Holly is ideal for growing as a low hedge or edging for a pathway. Hoogendorn produces dark green, glossy, small leaves, which give a similar appearance to boxwood and look attractive throughout the winter. With a low and spreading habit, Hoogendorn is a tough and hardy evergreen that is perfect for adding structure and interest to any garden.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter,
Low Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Evergreen,
Drought Tolerant, Heat Tolerant,
Attracts Bees, Attracts Birds, Beds and Borders, Edging, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen