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Mademoiselle™ Holly
Ilex x meserveae 'Madez' PP #29,800
Pronunciation: I-leks MESS-erv-ay
SKU #42569
LIGHT:
Full sun, Partial sun
WATER:
Water when top 3 inches of soil is dry.
SIZE:
Reaches 12 to 15 ft. high, 8 to 10 ft. wide.
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| Description | This upright holly provides an extra touch of color in spring, with merlot new growth. Bright red berries provide winter interest and food for birds. The pyramidal shape makes a wonderful single accent, or plant several to create an evergreen privacy screen. Needs a male pollinizer for berry set. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Ornamental Berries, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
| Landscape Use | Barrier, Hedge, Privacy Screen, Accent |
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Magnolia (Magnolia); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Lily of the Valley (Pieris); Mountain Laurel (Kalmia) |
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils, but highly adaptable. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Apply a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, prune annually to shape. |
Details
| Description | This upright holly provides an extra touch of color in spring, with merlot new growth. Bright red berries provide winter interest and food for birds. The pyramidal shape makes a wonderful single accent, or plant several to create an evergreen privacy screen. Needs a male pollinizer for berry set. |
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| Bloom Time | Spring |
| Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
| Special Features | Dramatic Foliage Color, Ornamental Berries, Benefits Birds |
| Problems/Solutions | Rabbit Resistant |
| Growth Rate | Moderate |
| Patent Act | Asexual reproduction of plants protected by the Plant Patent Act is prohibited during the life of the patent. |
Style
| Landscape Use | Barrier, Hedge, Privacy Screen, Accent |
|---|---|
| Flower Color | White |
| Foliage Color | Green |
| Companion Plants | Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Magnolia (Magnolia); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Lily of the Valley (Pieris); Mountain Laurel (Kalmia) |
Care
| Care Instructions | Thrives in organically rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils, but highly adaptable. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Apply a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, prune annually to shape. |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Mademoiselle™ Holly produce flowers?
Spring
Is Mademoiselle™ Holly evergreen or deciduous?
Mademoiselle™ Holly is Evergreen.
What are the special features of Mademoiselle™ Holly?
Mademoiselle™ Holly is Dramatic Foliage Color, Ornamental Berries, Benefits Birds.
Is Mademoiselle™ Holly resistant to pests or animals?
Rabbit Resistant
How fast does Mademoiselle™ Holly grow?
Mademoiselle™ Holly has a Moderate growth rate.
Where can I use Mademoiselle™ Holly in my landscape?
Mademoiselle™ Holly is suitable for: Barrier, Hedge, Privacy Screen, Accent.
What color are Mademoiselle™ Holly flowers?
Mademoiselle™ Holly produces White flowers.
What color is the foliage of Mademoiselle™ Holly?
Mademoiselle™ Holly has Green foliage.
What plants grow well with Mademoiselle™ Holly?
Good companion plants for Mademoiselle™ Holly include: Rhododendron (Rhododendron); Magnolia (Magnolia); Hydrangea (Hydrangea); Lily of the Valley (Pieris); Mountain Laurel (Kalmia).
How do I care for Mademoiselle™ Holly?
Thrives in organically rich, slightly acidic, moist, well-drained soils, but highly adaptable. Water deeply, regularly in the first growing season to establish an extensive root system. Apply a general-purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, prune annually to shape.
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We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.
We have been pioneers and craftsmen in the art of growing plants for nearly 100 years. Since our founding in Southern California by Harry E. Rosedale, Sr. in 1926, we have been absolutely dedicated and obsessed with quality.