Achieve a classic, manicured look with Steeds Upright Holly (Ilex crenata 'Steeds'), a versatile and low-maintenance evergreen shrub. This adaptable plant is celebrated for its dense, upright, and naturally pyramidal form, which provides year-round structure and rich green foliage. A superior alternative to boxwood, Steeds Holly offers improved disease resistance and reliability. Perfect for creating elegant hedges, formal screens, or adding vertical accents to foundation plantings, this shrub maintains its tidy shape with minimal pruning. Tiny white flowers appear in spring, followed by small black berries in the fall on pollinated female plants, adding subtle seasonal interest and attracting birds.
USDA Zone: 5 to 8 Prefers full sun, grows to be 6-8ft Hight and 5-6ft wide. Current approx spec: 20-24" (3g) Current approx spec: 36 X 20" (7g) Current approx spec: 3-4' (15g) Current approx spec: 4-4.5' (30g)
