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1 Gal. Sky Pencil Holly Green Shrub (2-Pack)
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Customers have had mixed experiences with this product, with some disappointed in the size of the plants and others pleased with the quality of the packaging. The plants are healthy and have been planted, but some have found that the plants are smaller than expected. Delivery packages are also praised for their convenience.
The Japanese Sky Pencil Holly shrub quite literally makes an exclamation mark in your landscape! Introduced in 1992 by the National Arboretum in Washington, DC.The ilex Sky Pencil Japanese Holly features a narrow, columnar form, making it an ideal choice for garden design, small areas, or specimen plants. Its dark green foliage hold…
The Japanese Sky Pencil Holly shrub quite literally makes an exclamation mark in your landscape! Introduced in 1992 by the National Arboretum in Washington, DC.The ilex Sky Pencil Japanese Holly features a narrow, columnar form, making it an ideal choice for garden design, small areas, or specimen plants. Its dark green foliage holds color year round, and the small evergreen tree produces showy purple berries in the fall on female plants. Also produces dainty creamy white flowers in early spring.The Japanese pencil trees grow great for use as a vertical accent plant, near entryways, or as a privacy screen or narrow hedge. You can also plant it in a large container for an elegant, formal appearance. The green pencil shrub maintains its columnar shape and growth habit without any pruning.
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Customers have had mixed experiences with this product, with some disappointed in the size of the plants and others pleased with the quality of the packaging. The plants are healthy and have been planted, but some have found that the plants are smaller than expected. Delivery packages are also praised for their convenience.
Pros
- Good packaging
- Healthy plants
- Affordable price
- Fresh trees
Cons
- Smaller than expected
- Bald spots on plants
- Inaccurate height description
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Description
The Japanese Sky Pencil Holly shrub quite literally makes an exclamation mark in your landscape! Introduced in 1992 by the National Arboretum in Washington, DC.The ilex Sky Pencil Japanese Holly features a narrow, columnar form, making it an ideal choice for garden design, small areas, or specimen plants. Its dark green foliage holds color year round, and the small evergreen tree produces showy purple berries in the fall on female plants. Also produces dainty creamy white flowers in early spring.The Japanese pencil trees grow great for use as a vertical accent plant, near entryways, or as a privacy screen or narrow hedge. You can also plant it in a large container for an elegant, formal appearance. The green pencil shrub maintains its columnar shape and growth habit without any pruning.
Specifications
Mature Shape | Upright |
Width | 24 In. |
Size | 1 Gallon(s) |
Height | 18 In |
Uses | Prepotted |
Bloom Time | Spring |
Annual / Perennial | Perennial |
Returnable | 90-day |
Evergreen Or Deciduous | Evergreen |
Botanical Name | Ilex Crenata 'Sky Pencil' |
Hardiness Zone | 5 (20 To -10 F),6 (10 To 0 F),7 (0 To 10 F) |
Number Of Plants Included (Pack-size) | 2 |
Sun Tolerance | Part Sun |
Pet Friendly | Unsafe For Pets |
Mature Height (Ft.) | Greater Than 12 |
Water Requirements | Twice A Week |
Container Type | Packaged |
Mature Shrub Height Range (Ft.) | 10-11 Ft. |
Fragrance | Non-fragrant |
Blossom Color Family | White |
Optimal Soil Condition | Neutral |
Common Name Family | Holly |
Wildlife Attracted | Bees, Birds, Pollinators |