A tall, graceful, pyramid-shaped hybrid holly with lovely oak-leaf-like foliage that turns bronze to burgundy in the spring and develops to emerald green. Produces attractive tiny reddish-orange berries without the aid of a male pollinator. Use as a striking, towering, cold-resistant hedge or as a specimen for the landscape.
Plant Type |
Shrubs |
Hardiness Zone |
6-9 |
Exposure |
Full Sun, Partial Sun |
Season of Interest |
Spring |
Height | 6' - 8' (ft), 8' - 10' (ft), 10' - 15' (ft) |
Spread | 12" - 18" (in), 18" - 24" (in), 2' - 4' (ft) |
Spacing |
2' (ft) |
Water Needs |
Average |
Maintenance |
Low, Average |
Soil Type |
Clay, Loam, Sand |
Soil PH |
Acid, Neutral |
Soil Drainage |
Moist but Well-Drained |
Characteristics |
Evergreen, Fruit & Berries |
Tolerance |
Deer, Drought, Rabbit |
Attracts |
Birds |
Garden Uses |
Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen |
Oak Leaf Red Holly | Ilex x 'Conaf' || A tall, graceful, pyramid-shaped hybrid holly with lovely oak-leaf-like foliage that turns bronze to burgundy in the spring and develops to emerald green. Produces attractive tiny reddish-orange berries without the aid of a male pollinator. Use as a striking, towering, cold-resistant hedge or as a specimen for the landscape.
Full Sun, Partial Sun,
Spring,
Average Water Needs, Low Maintenance, Average Maintenance, Moist but Well-Drained,
Evergreen, Fruit & Berries,
Deer Tolerant, Drought Tolerant, Rabbit Tolerant,
Attracts Birds, Beds and Borders, Hedges and Screens, Mass Planting, Specimen