These plants offer both attractive flowers and evergreen foliage. Dwarf versions of Chinese holly (Ilex cornuta) and Japanese holly (Ilex crenata) are great options for landscaping projects.

3. Japanese holly Japanese holly, or Ilex crenata, is also one of the easiest evergreen shrubs to grow. With small, evergreen leaves, Japanese holly is a superb alternative to box, Buxus ...

Resistant to oak root fungus. Japanese holly (I. crenata): Evergreen shrub or small tree growing from 1 to 15 feet tall. Leaves are deep green and small, with dense growth more similar to a ...

Sky Pencil Japanese holly (Ilex crenata ‘Sky Pencil’) is a low-maintenance evergreen shrub that is perfect for a narrow garden space. This holly is slender and graceful, with an upright habit.

Crowded on its erect, green-maturing-to-grey stems are tiny, round, glossy, evergreen ... columnar Japanese holly is the perfect accent plant for setting off shrubs with rounded forms and larger ...

Once an evergreen like a Japanese holly drops its leaves ... Japanese hollies don't transplant as well as most other landscape shrubs even when you do everything right. If you can get them ...

It does well in sun but tolerates considerable shade and remains evergreen all winter. Over the years, I have seen many local plantings of Japanese holly (Ilex crenata) devastated by the wrong ...

It reminds one of a boxwood because of the leaf shape and is grouped botanically with the broadleaf evergreen shrubs. It is a narrow, columnlike Japanese holly, which is valued for its small ...

Enter evergreen shrubs. These plants are convenient because ... prepare for tons of watering and some serious pruning. Japanese holly doesn’t do well in dry soil, so it’s best to irrigate ...