Holly 'Blue Prince'
Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince' - An evergreen shrub with blue-green foliage. Pollinator for female cultivars. They have shallow roots and grow about 1-2 feet per year. Prune in spring. Use Bone Meal when you first plant. Do not fertilize the first year. Fertilize once a year with a balanced granular fertilizer. Do not plant any deeper than it is in the pot. Do not add any soil or mulch around the base of the stem. Water deeply once a week for about 10-15 minutes whether is rains or not. Plant at least 3-4 feet from any foundation.Â
Zone 5. 2m W x 2m H. Male with insignificant flower on glossy green foliage. Upright shrub form. Full sun to part shade. Acid loving soil.Â
Needs a male pollinator. Deer resistant.