Weeping Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria 'Pendula'
SKU
4609
This small leaved evergreen bears a gracefully weeping form and a bounty of bright scarlet berries. It brings subtle elegance to any garden, and creates an exquisite focal point at entryways, in borders or as a specimen. Prefers rich, slightly acidic soil with good drainage. Tolerant of many conditions and easily transplanted. Full sun for best fruit production. Cascading branches flow downward from a height of 15 feet tall and 10 feet wide.
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7 - 10 Change
Full sun, Partial sun
Best with regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat.
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Botanical Pronunciation | I-leks vom-i-TO-ri-a |
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Average Size at Maturity | Moderate growing to 15 ft. tall, 10 ft. wide. |
Bloom Time | Late spring |
Deciduous/ Evergreen | Evergreen |
Flower Color | White |
Foliage Color | Green |
Growth Habit | Weeping |
Growth Rate | Moderate |
Landscape Use | Firescaping/Fire Wise, Very Wet Areas, Coastal Exposure |
Light Needs | Full sun, Partial sun |
Soil Needs | Tree & Shrub Food |
Special Feature | Waterwise, Year-round Interest |
Water Needs | Moderate |
Watering Needs | Best with regular watering - weekly, or more often in extreme heat. |
Key Feature | Year-round Interest |
Follow a regular watering schedule during the first growing season to establish a deep, extensive root system. Feed with a general purpose fertilizer before new growth begins in spring. For a tidy, neat appearance, shear annually to shape.
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