Will Fleming Yaupon Holly (Male)
Ilex vomitoria 'Will Fleming'
Description | A large, upright, multi-stemmed evergreen shrub with small, finely serrated, lustrous dark green foliage. The dense, tight form of the young plant opens as it matures, providing excellent vertical interest as a loose screen, accent, or border plant. Plant as a pollenizer for berry production on female varieties. |
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Light | Full sun, Partial sun |
Watering | Water when top 2 inches of soil is dry. |
Blooms | Inconspicuous; prized for foliage. |
Mature Size | Narrow vertical growth reaches 12 to 15 ft. tall, 2 to 3 ft. wide. |
Deciduous/Evergreen | Evergreen |
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Special Features | Pollenizer, Waterwise |
Problems/Solutions | Coastal Exposure, Deer Resistant, Rabbit Resistant |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Border, Espalier, Hedge, Privacy Screen, Suitable for Topiary |
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Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Dark Green |
Companion Plants | Barberry (Berberis); Oakleaf Hydrangea; (Hydrangea querquifolia); Black Mondo Grass (Ophiopogon); Wintergreen (Gaultheria); False Holly (Osmanthus); Enkianthus (Enkianthus) |
Care | Adaptable to a wide variety of moisture conditions, sun exposures, and soil conditions, provided soil is well-drained. Water deeply and regularly during the first few growing seasons to establish an extensive root system. Fertilize before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, prune annually to shape. |
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This Plant's Growing Zones: 7-10
Your USDA Cold Hardiness Zone: 7
Good to grow!
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