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    Evergreen Shrub

    Japanese Holly

    Ilex crenata

    Medium Maintenance

    🌱 Growing Conditions

    Sun RequirementsFull Sun to Part Shade
    Water NeedsModerate
    Soil PreferencesWell-drained, slightly acidic
    Mature Size3-10' x 3-10'

    🍂 Seasonal Interest

    Bloom Time & ColorSmall black fruit
    Fall ColorEvergreen
    Wildlife ValueBirds (limited)

    🏡 Landscape Notes

    Landscape UseHedging, foundation

    Special Features

    Boxwood substitute, fine texture

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