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Botanical Name
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Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens'
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Description
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Nelly Stevens is a very attractive, pyramidal evergreen shrub or small tree with dark green, spiny margined leaves. This larger growing popular selection produces large, red berries in fall and winter. Nelly is a great choice for a large hedge, windbreak or specimen plant. Mature plants can be pruned to tree forms.
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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 10' W
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Water
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Water regularly until established.
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Zones
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Zones 6-10
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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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Prune as needed to shape and keep tidy.
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PC #
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CsNH13105
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