How do you care for Helleri holly?

Helleri Holly is one of the easiest plants to keep alive once established in your area. It is such a self-sustaining plant to the point where neglect is better for it. Unless there is an extreme drought you do not need to water it any extra. You can fertilize it once every 2 to 3 years in the spring to help promote new growth. Use a well-draining, slightly acidic soil for the best life for this plant.

Helleri Holly Shrub

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Dwarf Evergreen Shrub with All Season Appeal

If your landscape is calling for a spreading mound and dense shrub that is low to the ground and essentially pest free, the ilex Helleri Holly shrub is the perfect fit!

This exceptionally low-maintenance shrub is excellent for privacy hedges, low borders and mass plantings. This slow-growing holly has a naturally rounded shape and a fine texture with dark green foliage. The oval leaves remain on the plant year-round when taken care of properly.

This shrub is deer resistant and features dainty, springtime white flower blooms that will catch anyone’s eye. The Helleri Japanese Holly produces small black berries that are showy and add to its garden interest in the fall. It attracts many types of birds and other wildlife!

Helleri Holly Care

Grow this helleri shrub in part sun to partially shaded areas. It can handle full sun in the morning so be sure to pick the right planting spot. This Japanese holly is drought tolerant but be sure to water well the first year of planting to establish a strong root system.

The ilex crenata helleri can grow to be 3-4 feet tall and 4-5 feet wide at maturity. It is pretty slow growing but in time will take up space. Holly ilex crenata prefers moist, well-drained soils that are acidic soils but other than that not too picky. The soil pH will help keep the dark green leaves small and glossy.

A great choice for any and all gardeners or landscapers alike! The Helleri Holly hedge is one of our favorites for compact, evergreen shrubs that are easy to grow. Prefers to be grown across the United States Department of Agriculture hardiness zones 6-9.

This holly is a dense multi-landscape plant perfect for any landscape! Check out our other Holly shrubs.

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Botanical Name

Ilex crenata 'Helleri'

Sunlight
Partial Sun / Partial Shade

Flower Color

Foliage Color
Green

Mature Width
4-5 ft

Mature Height
3-4 ft

Growing Zones 6, 7, 8, 9

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FAQs for Helleri Holly Shrub

Helleri Holly grows very slow but lives for a very long time of 40 years or more if grown in the proper conditions. They thrive in conditions with full sun and partial shade

Helleri Hollies grows slowly to a mature height of 2-4 feet and 3-5 feet wide.

Helleri Hollies are dwarf, dense evergreen shrubs that have a rounded shape. They infrequently produce flowers and fall fruit.

If you want to use the Helleri Hollies as a hedge you would want to plant them 3-4 feet apart depending on personal spacing preferences.

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