Ilex Glabra Nordic

The optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive.
Ilex glabra nordic. Love boxwood but struggle with disease or winter damage. It maintains good branching right to the ground so it never looks bare legged. In late spring to early summer it produces abundant small greenish white flowers that are followed by a profusion of dark blue black berries in fall. The leaves are a deep green and glisten in the sunlight.
It tends to be a little leggy with a typical clearance of 1 foot from the ground. This cool new dwarf broadleaf evergreen looks more like a boxwood than an inkberry. This native evergreen naturally grows as a broadly rounded mound and keeps its. One male inkberry plant will effectively pollinate up to six female plants.
Ilex glabra nordic chamzin pp6 962 characteristics. Full sun 6 hours part sun 4 6 hours full shade up to 4 hours. An excellent choice for foundations hedges and mass plantings or for use as an accent plant. Plant strongbox inkberry holly instead.
Ilex glabra shamrock inkberry ilex glabra shamrock inkberry is an evergreen stoloniferous shrub of compact rounded habit with a slender foliage of thick spineless dark green leaves. Ilex glabra nordic is an outstanding easy to grow compact shrub that matures at 3 to 4 feet high and wide. Excellent for foundation hedges masses and as an accent plant will not produce berries. It is native to the.
Ilex glabra commonly called inkberry or gallberry is a slow growing upright rounded stoloniferous broadleaf evergreen shrub in the holly family. It typically matures to 5 8 tall and can spread by root suckers to form colonies. Ilex glabra chamzin sku 4511 lustrous deep green foliage covers this compact rounded shrub. Male pollinator for ilex glabra shamrock and ilex glabe densa.
It works well massed in border plantings or as an informal hedge plant. Inkberry grow best in a slightly acidic slightly moist well drained soil in full sun to partial shade. This shrub does best in full sun to partial shade. Ilex glabra chamzin nordic.
Back to previous page. A dense ball shaped plant gem box ilex has small dainty dark green leaves with attractive red tips during the spring flush. Nordic inkberry holly will grow to be about 4 feet tall at maturity with a spread of 3 feet. Nordic makes an excellent evergreen hedge as it prunes well.
It grows at a slow rate and under ideal conditions can be expected to live for 40 years or more. Ilex glabra gem box inkberry is a dwarf broadleaf evergreen of compact rounded habit with a lush foliage of small dainty dark green leaves adorned with attractive red tips during the spring flush.