Ilex Glabra Nordic
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Excellent for foundation hedges masses and as an accent plant will not produce berries.
Ilex glabra nordic. Love boxwood but struggle with disease or winter damage. A great native alternative to boxwood. It is native to the. Male pollinator for ilex glabra shamrock and ilex glabe densa. Ilex glabra chamzin sku 4511 lustrous deep green foliage covers this compact rounded shrub. Nordic makes an excellent evergreen hedge as it prunes well. It works well massed in border plantings or as an informal hedge plant.
This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. Ilex glabra nordic chamzin pp6 962 characteristics. Plant strongbox inkberry holly instead. It maintains good branching right to the ground so it never looks bare legged. It tends to be a little leggy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground. Inkberry ilex gabra is a form of evergreen holly that is very easy to grow. Back to previous page.
One male inkberry plant will effectively pollinate up to six female plants. Ilex glabra chamzin nordic. The leaves are a deep green and glisten in the sunlight. In late spring to early summer it produces abundant small greenish white flowers that are followed by a profusion of dark blue black berries in fall. Ilex glabra commonly called inkberry or gallberry is a slow growing upright rounded stoloniferous broadleaf evergreen shrub in the holly family. Full sun 6 hours part sun 4 6 hours full shade up to 4 hours. Native alternative to boxwood.
This native evergreen naturally grows as a broadly rounded mound and keeps its. Ilex glabra gem box inkberry is a dwarf broadleaf evergreen of compact rounded habit with a lush foliage of small dainty dark green leaves adorned with attractive red tips during the spring flush. A dense ball shaped plant gem box ilex has small dainty dark green leaves with attractive red tips during the spring flush. It grows at a slow rate and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more. Inkberry grow best in a slightly acidic slightly moist well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive. Nordic inkberry holly will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 3 feet.
It typically matures to 5 8 tall and can spread by root suckers to form colonies. Ilex glabra nordic is an outstanding easy to grow compact shrub that matures at 3 to 4 feet high and wide.