Monrovia® Ruby Colonnade Holly is an upright evergreen shrub with a pyramidal habit and glossy spineless green foliage that emerges deep red. Best planted moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit.
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Type: |
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Origins: |
Sky Pencil x I. maximowicziana Hybrid |
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Height: |
10' - 12' |
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Spread: |
6’ - 8' |
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Spacing: |
7’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
7 - 9 |
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Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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Season of Interest: |
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.
