Monrovia® Emerald Colonnade Holly is an upright evergreen shrub with a pyramidal habit and glossy spineless green foliage that emerges with bright green. Best planted moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Emerald Colonnade is a male cultivar.
This selection is shaped to a single stem and three balls of foliage.
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Type:
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Shrub
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Origins:
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Sky Pencil x I. maximowicziana Hybrid
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Height:
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10' - 12'
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Spread:
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6’ - 8'
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Spacing:
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7’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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7 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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White
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Season of Interest:
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Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Medium Maintenance. Water regularly. Well-drained soils essential. Potential issues include mites, scale, leaf spot, rot, and mildew. Susceptible to leaf scorch or drop if not protected from afternoon sun in hotter climates. Easily takes to pruning or shaping, making it an excellent topiary specimen.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Hydrangea, Azalea, Euonymus
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
