Glow Pop® Japanese holly Ilex crenata
- Part Shade
- Sun
- Spring
- Summer
- Fall
- Winter

This plant is hardy in zones 5 - 9
Zones are based on the average annual extreme minimum temperature an area is expected to receive during the winter. They are used to determine whether a plant is likely to be perennial in your area. If the number in the green box below is within the zone range listed for the plant, it will be hardy for you and thrive in your climate.
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
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DETAILS
FEATURES
Every garden needs a bright spot. Glow Pop® holly is the perfect candidate! It grows naturally as a compact, tidy ball. Its lime green coloring is nearly fluorescent and doesn’t burn in the sun. It’s a great fit for the front of the border, where it will grow to maturity quickly and fill the space in fast.
Top reasons to grow Glow Pop holly?
- Bright green coloring
- Tidy rounded habit
- Grows fast
Foliage InterestFall InterestWinter InterestSalt TolerantSmall or MiniatureCHARACTERISTICS
Plant Type:ShrubShrub Type:EvergreenHeight Category:ShortGarden Height:24 - 36 Inches61cm - 91cmSpacing:24 - 36 Inches 61cm - 91cmSpread:24 - 36 Inches 61cm - 91cmFlower Colors:WhiteFoliage Colors:GreenYellowFoliage Shade:Yellowy greenHabit:UprightContainer Role:ThrillerPLANT NEEDS
Light Requirement:Part ShadeSunThe optimum amount of sun or shade each plant needs to thrive: Full Sun (6+ hours), Part Sun (4-6 hours), Full Shade (up to 4 hours).
Maintenance Category:EasyBloom Time:Grown for FoliageHardiness Zones:5b, 6a, 6b, 7a, 7b, 8a, 8b, 9a, 9bWater Category:AverageSoil PH Category:Acidic SoilUses:Border PlantContainerEdging PlantLandscapeMass PlantingSpecimen or Focal PointUses Notes:With a low mounde3d habit, it makes a fabulous low hedge, edging, or container plant.
Maintenance Notes:Prefers moist acidic soils with good drainage and a good layer of shredded bark mulch. Pruning is seldom needed, but may be shaped in late winter. Apply an evergreen fertilizer in spring.
Glow Pop® Ilex crenata 'NCIC1' USPPAF, Can PBRAFPICTURES AND INFORMATION COPIED FROM PROVEN WINNERS