Dwarf Burfordi Holly |
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Aquifoliaceae Ilex Cornuta Burfordi Nana |
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| Grows In | Zone 7A · 0° to 5° F through Zone 9B · 25° to 30° F |
| Sun Exposure | Full / Mostly Sun, Morning Sun / Evening Shade, Morning Shade / Evening Sun |
| Soil Drainage | Well Drained, Moderately Drained |
| Resistent To | Deer Resistant, Drought, Insect, Disease, Heat |
| Blooms | Fall Berries, Winter Berries |
| Average Height | 5' to 6' |
| Average Width | 4' to 6' |
| Attracts | Visual Attention, Songbirds / Birds |
Ilex Cornuta 'Burfordi Nana' is a moderate growing shrub that can be grown in USDA Plant Hardiness Zones 7A through 9B. It matures to an average height of 5 feet to 6 feet and an average width of 4 feet to 6 feet, depending on climate and other environmental factors. It prefers growing in a location that provides full sun, morning sun with afternoon shade or morning shade with afternoon sun and grows best when planted in loam or clay soil that is well drained or moderately drained. It attracts visual attention and songbirds / birds and is resistant to deer, drought, insects, diseases and heat.
Dwarf Burford Holly can be useful in the landscape in mass plantings, in foundation plantings, in containers or planters, as a background, in shrub borders, around decks, swimming pools, and other outdoor living areas, for topiary, in landscape beds or islands, to accentuate entryways or in small groupings and also in theme gardens.
Noteworthy Characteristics
Just like it's parent, the Dwarf Burfordi Holly produces lustrous dark green foliage and tons of red berries in winter. But there's a big difference in size. While the Burfordi Holly can grow upwards of 20 feet in height, it's cousin the Dwarf Burfordi grows only 5 to 6 feet in height with an equal spread.
Uses
The Dwarf Burfordi Holly is useful in home foundation plantings, in the landscape as a mid-sized, natural or formal hedge, or as a very hansome small tree.
Culture & Care Tips
The Dwarf Burfordi Holly is exceptionally easy to grow evergreen shrub when planted in locations that provide well-drained soil and full to mostly sun. When left to grow naturally it will require little if any pruning, however can be pruned to form semi-formal to formal hedges or a can be "limbed up' to form a small, handsome tree. Keep in mind that when this shrub is pruned after it flowers in spring that berry production will be diminished.
How To Prune Holly Bush Or Tree
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