Drops of Gold Japanese Holly
Ilex crenata 'Drops of Gold' PP #14,420
Full sun, Partial sun
Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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- 101 Market
8980 Quantrelle Ave. N.e. Otsego MN 55330
- 14th Street Garden Center
793 Jersey Ave. Jersey City NJ 07303
- 3rd Avenue Floral & Greenhouse
1110 3rd Ave. West Dickinson ND 58601
- 4 Ever Green Ldsp. & Dgn
21457 214th Circle Ave Milford IA 51351
Botanical Pronunciation | I-leks kre-NA-ta |
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Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing; reaches 3 to 4 ft. tall, 5 to 6 ft. wide. |
Bloom Time | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Variegated |
Garden Style | Asian/Zen, Contemporary, Cottage |
Growth Habit | Compact, Spreading |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Hedge, Mass Planting, Specimen, Wildlife Garden, Urban Garden |
Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
Special Feature | Dramatic Foliage Color, Ornamental Berries, Year-round Interest, Bird Friendly, Tolerates Urban Pollution, Compact Form |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Water regularly - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Companion Plants | Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Astilbe (Astilbe); Japanese Forest Grass (Hakonechloa); Azalea (Azalea); Camellia (Camellia) |
Prefers light, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils, but highly adaptable; does not tolerate hot, humid environments well. Best foliage color in full sun. Water deeply and regularly during the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer in spring. Prune annually to shape.
This Plant's Growing Zones: 5-9

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