Ilex crenata
'William Jackson'
William Jackson Japanese Holly, William Jackson Box-Leaved Holly
Family |
Aquifoliaceae |
Genus |
Ilex |
Species |
crenata |
Cultivar |
'William Jackson' |
Category |
Woody |
Type |
Shrub (evergreen) |
USDA Hardiness Zone |
5 - 8 |
Canadian Hardiness Zone |
4a - 8a |
RHS Hardiness Zone |
H4 - H7 |
Temperature (°C) |
-29 - (-7) |
Temperature (°F) |
-20 - 20 |
Height |
1.5 - 3 m |
Spread |
1.5 - 3 m |
General Description |
Ilex crenata 'William Jackson' is an evergreen shrub of the holly family with glossy green, curving leaves. |
Landscape |
Can be used as a hedge, screen or border planting. |
Cultivation |
Grow in full sun to part shade, in moist, well-drained soil. |
Shape |
Rounded. |
Growth |
Slow |
Habitat |
Horticultural origin. |
Leaf Description |
Curving, glossy green with serrate margins (teeth pointing forward), apex mucronate (ending in a sharp point). |
Notable Specimens |
RHS Garden Rosemoor, North Devon, England. |