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Holly - Sky Pointerâ„¢
Holly - Sky Pointerâ„¢ Holly Sky Pointer™, Ilex crenata 'Farrowone', will add some architecture to your garden or decorative container. Since Sky Pointer™ is an evergreen; birds tend to be attracted to it for protection from weather or predators. Use either in the back or middle of a container for height, or plant it in the landscape; add some architecture to your garden or decorative container with this narrow, conical seedling. Sky Pointer can also be used groupings, shrub borders, screens, hedges, and in entryways. Sky Pointer™ will need water for the first few weeks while it gets established. This new Holly thrives in well-drained, acid soils, but can also be grown in poor dry soils. Fertilize in early spring by applying a slow release fertilizer specialized for trees and shrubs. Follow the label for recommended rate of application. It is deer resistant! For best results, plant in acidic, well-drained soils. Plan to do any shearing in early to mid-summer. Zones 5-9.
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