Botanical Name
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Ilex x attenuata 'Eagleston'
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Description
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Attractive evergreen holly that is usually grown as a large shrub or small tree and has a pyramidal growth habit. The leaves are shiny green with soft spines. Bright red berries persist into winter. It can be used as a solitary specimen or grouped for screening or windbreaks.
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Exposure
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Full Sun
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Height x Width
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15-20' H x 15' W
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Water
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Water regularly until established.
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Zones
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Zones 6-9
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Fertilization
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Fertilize in spring with a well balanced fertilizer. Follow label instructions.
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Pruning
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Little pruning is needed. Prune as needed to remove broken or mis-directed branches.
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PC #
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CsNH13284
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