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Ilex Glabra Shamrock

Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'

Also known as: Shamrock Inkberry Holly

Zone 4-9
Sun Full Sun – Part Shade
Water Moderate
Height 3-4 ft

700 in stock

Available sizes: 3 gal

Deer Resistant Pollinator Friendly Attracts Birds Evergreen Native Plant
SKU: WN-ILEX-GLABRA-SHAMROCK-3gl Category:
Plant Overview

Ilex Glabra Shamrock

Ilex glabra 'Shamrock'

Ilex 'Glabra Shamrock' is a evergreen or deciduous holly shrub. A compact inkberry selection with a dense, naturally mounded habit and glossy dark green foliage. Superior branching and darker foliage than the straight species. Native and wildlife-friendly. Adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions. Most evergreen hollies prefer full sun to part shade with moist, slightly acidic, well-drained soil. An indispensable landscape plant for hedges, foundation plantings, wildlife gardens, and any situation requiring reliable evergreen structure.
Specifications

Plant Details

Size & Growth

Mature Height
3-4 ft
Mature Spread
3-4 ft
Growth Rate
Moderate

Appearance

Bloom Time
May-June
Bloom Color
White
Foliage
Glossy Dark Green

Landscape Uses

Foundation plantings, Hedges, and Mass plantings

Pairs well with: Itea, Clethra, Heuchera, Sedge

Origin

Eastern North America

Care & Culture

Growing Guide

4-9 Hardiness Zone
Full Sun – Part Shade Sun Exposure
Moderate Water Needs
Moderate Drought Tolerance
Acidic, Moist, Adaptable Soil Type
4.5 - 6.5 Soil pH