ILEX GLABRA `GEM BOX`-Holly

Plant Type-Evergreen Hardiness- ZONE 5-9 Mature Size-Height- 24 - 36 Ft Width- 24 -36 Ft Flower Color - Green Shades Description- A great alternative to boxwood! This cool new dwarf, broadleaf evergreen looks more like a boxwood than an inkberry. A dense, ball-shaped plant, Gem Box ilex has small, dainty, dark green leaves with attractive red tips during the spring flush. It maintains good branching right to the ground so it never looks bare-legged like other cultivars may. It's great as a small evergreen hedge or used as a container specimen in milder climates. Attributes-Hedging Container gardens Foliage interest Fall interest Winter interest Deer resistant Minature