
Ilex Soft Touch
Ilex crenata 'Soft Touch'
Also known as: Soft Touch Japanese Holly
Zone
5-9
Sun
Full Sun – Part Shade
Water
Moderate
Height
2-3 ft
300 in stock
Available sizes: 3 gal
Deer Resistant
Evergreen
Plant Overview
Ilex Soft Touch
Ilex crenata 'Soft Touch'
Ilex 'Soft Touch' is a evergreen or deciduous holly shrub. 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
- 2-3 ft
- Mature Spread
- 3-4 ft
- Growth Rate
- Slow
Appearance
- Foliage
- Glossy Dark Green
Landscape Uses
Foundation plantings, Low hedges, and Edging
Pairs well with: Boxwood, Heuchera, Hostas, Liriope
Origin
Japan
Care & Culture