ILEX CRE SOFT TOUCH


SOFT TOUCH JAPANESE HOLLY
ILEX CRE SOFT TOUCH

Ilex crenata 'Soft Touch'

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ILEX CRE SOFT TOUCH

Genus: ILEX
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Height: 2-3 Feet Tall
Spread: 2-3 Feet Wide
Color: green foliage
Part Sun Shade Plants
Part Sun Shade Evergreen Shrub Plants
Evergreen Shrub
Zone: 5
#2120  
 deer resistant *    salt tolerant *        

ILEX CRE SOFT TOUCH
Grower Notes:

Ilex crenata 'Soft Touch' is commonly referred to as Soft Touch Japanese Holly. This is a native of Japan that features a dense, mounding evergreen habit with soft-textured, glossy dark green leaves that have a silvery mid-vein. Black ornamental fruit persist throughout winter adding winter interest and attracting all kinds of birds.

Soft Touch Japanese Holly thrives in full sun to partial shade in rich, organic, acidic, evenly moist, well-drained soils. It can be drought tolerant once it is established. Ideal for walkways and grown as a low-growing hedge.






Available cultivars in this genus: