Ilex crenata 'Straight & Narrow®

Ilex crenata 'Straight & Narrow® : A Firm Column of Dark Green Foliage

Straight & Narrow® brings a tightly upright holly outline with shiny dark green leaves and strong branching. Its narrow form provides a clear architectural accent without a broad canopy. Small white spring flowers are a modest detail beneath the lasting appeal of dense evergreen foliage and a defined vertical shape.

Plant Characteristics:

• Height: 200-250 cm
• Spread: 80-100 cm
• Flower Colour: White
• Flowering Period: Spring
• Foliage: Dark Green
• Sunlight Requirements: Full Sun / Partial Sun
• Soil Requirements: Moist to Average Soil / Well-Drained Soil

Uses and Benefits:

Plant Straight & Narrow as an architectural specimen or a repeated upright element along a sheltered border. The strong branches and shiny leaves give the column a firm presence beside looser flowering plants.

Care Instructions:

Provide an acidic root environment with dependable moisture and drainage. Retain the strong upright framework with only necessary pruning. Mulch the root area in exposed locations, keeping the material clear of the stems.