The Ilex Crenata 'Hoogendorf' is a stunning variety of Dwarf Japanese Holly. With its compact size and attractive features, it is a popular choice for any garden or landscape.
This shrub is known for its dense, small, dark green leaves that provide year-round interest. It adds a touch of elegance to any outdoor space, whether used as a hedge, border, or standalone plant.
The Ilex Crenata 'Hoogendorf' is a male cultivar, which means it does not produce berries. This makes it an ideal choice for those who prefer a tidy and low-maintenance garden.
One of the advantages of this variety is its adaptability to different soil types and growing conditions. It can thrive in both full sun and partial shade, making it a versatile addition to any garden.
As a dwarf variety, the Ilex Crenata 'Hoogendorf' typically reaches a height of 3 to 4 feet, making it perfect for smaller gardens or for creating a neat and well-maintained appearance.
Whether you're a seasoned gardener or a beginner, the Ilex Crenata 'Hoogendorf' is a reliable and beautiful choice for adding structure and greenery to your outdoor space.
| Ilex crenata 'Hoogendorn' | |
| Holly | |
| 'Hoogendorn | |
| Yes | |
| Best grown in full sun to part shade with average to moist moisture. | |
| Full Sun to Part Shade; Average to Moist moisture; Acidic, well-drained soil. Water regularly the first season, then adjust to plant preference. | |
| North America / Asia depending species | |
| Not Native to North America | |
| Yes | |
| Yes |
| 5 - 9 | |
| Hardy in USDA Zones 5–9; protect roots during establishment. | |
| Full Sun | |
| High Organic | |
| 5 - 7 | |
| 3 - 15 ft | |
| 3 - 10 ft | |
| Wide | |
| 3 - 10 ft |
| Yes | |
| None | |
| Green | |
| Green foliage | |
| Birds from Fruit | |
| Coastal Area | |
| Specimen Garden | |
| All Winter Season Interest | |
| Evergreen Hedges | |
| Upright | |
| Very Long Lived | |
| Fall, Spring, Summer, Winter |
| Moist Soil | |
| Well-drained | |
| Water deeply during establishment; after established, water based on rainfall and soil moisture. | |
| Low | |
| Water regularly during establishment, mulch to conserve moisture, and cut back/prune at the proper seasonal time. |