China Boy Holly Shrub

Produces bold bright evergreen foliage that retains its color throughout the year. The holly china boy ilex x meserveae mesdob is an astonishingly fast hardy grower.

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Below are common attributes associated to china boy holly. If left unsheared it makes an ideal screen for planting strips between driveways where it can take reflected heat and reduce glare. Partners well with china boy as a pollenizer to assure berry set. The ornamental berries are a valuable food source for overwintering birds.

China boy holly is another member of the meserve hybrid holly category same group of hollies that gave us the blue prince blue princess varieties as well as several other worthy holly varieties. Choose a sunny to partly sunny site with well drained soil making sure there is enough room for this shrub to grow to its mature spread. China boy holly foundation and hedge shrub is perfect for pairing with china girl holly for pollination. These berries vary in color from red dark orange to yellow.

Both china girl china boy were first introduced to the landscape trade back in 1979 and have since remained an excellent and very popular. Besides being a sure fire way to a great bushy evergreen shrub having china boy and china girl in such close proximity all but guarantees that you will have a lush display of rich red holly berries all fall and well into winter. Heavy trimming is the ticket to controlling them. Its compact mounded form makes it great as a privacy hedge or windbreak.

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