{"product_id":"ilex-glabra-compacta","title":"Ilex glabra 'Compacta'","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eIlex glabra 'Compacta'\u003c\/em\u003e: A Rounded Evergreen with Winter Berries\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompacta inkberry forms a rounded mound of glossy green leaves, providing evergreen continuity in a mixed planting. Small white flowers can be followed by tiny black berries that persist into winter when a suitable male pollinator is present. Its useful scale and full outline make it a practical shrub for a hedge or a garden framework.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePlant Characteristics:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHeight:\u003c\/strong\u003e 100-125 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpread:\u003c\/strong\u003e 80-100 cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e White\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlowering Period:\u003c\/strong\u003e Spring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dark Green\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSunlight Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Full Sun \/ Full Shade \/ Partial Sun\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSoil Requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Moist to Average Soil \/ Well-Drained Soil \/ Moist to Wet Soil\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUses and Benefits:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse Compacta inkberry as a modest evergreen hedge or a rounded foundation shrub. Its glossy leaves create a steady green background, and pollinated female plants can carry small black berries into winter.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Instructions:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaintain slightly acidic, moist soil and shape lightly if a hedge is desired. It tolerates wetter ground than many boxwoods. For a berry display, provide a compatible male inkberry nearby and retain enough flowering growth for pollination.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Broadleaf Evergreens","offers":[{"title":"3 Gallon Pot \/ 3","offer_id":67652512776470,"sku":"2296-3G","price":66.71,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0870\/5366\/4534\/files\/Ilexglabra_Compacta.png?v=1791972784","url":"https:\/\/blacksheepperennials.com\/products\/ilex-glabra-compacta","provider":"Black Sheep Perennials","version":"1.0","type":"link"}