Ilex crenata 'Chesapeake' ~ Chesapeake Japanese Holly purple-bloom 2’ - 5’

2’ - 5’

‘Pink Ruffle’ is a compact reblooming evergreen shrub with light green leaves that darken with maturity

antiseptic and febrifuge

The stiff upright medium green foliage with red tips that darken in summer and turns tan with rich burgandy tips for fall

IMAGES: Photo (c)2006 Derek Ramsey (Ram-Man)

Ilex crenata 'Chesapeake' ~ Chesapeake Japanese Holly purple-bloom 2’ - 5’Chesapeake Japanese Holly is a broad pyramidal evergreen shrub with compact upright branches of small lustrous green foliage. If pollinated, the inconspicuous flowers in spring to give way to small red fruits in fall which last through winter. Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit. Type: Shrub Origins: East Asia and eastern Russia Height: 4' 6' Spread: 2