Plant Library

Iberis sempervirens 'Alexander's White'

Low-growing, spreading, woody-based, herbaceous perennial or sub-shrub which typically forms a foliage mound rising to 6-12” tall and spreading to 18” wide or more. Excellent edging plant for borders, paths or walkways.

Iberis sempervirens Snowsurfer™

Carefree and colorful, Snowsurfer™ take an old fashioned perennial and revitalizes it with more bloom, a longer bloom time and less disease issues. Tight, compact, spreading plants become covered with buds in early May. These buds open to a ...

Ilex Chesapeake

Strong, upright growing form that's great for foundation accent or hedging. Small, deep green foliage adds to this plant's fine textured appearance. Ease of care and pruning makes this selection a snap to work with....

Ilex crenata 'Compacta'

Dense growing and globose, this selection has an attractive natural shape that needs little maintenance. Deep, dark, shiny foliage and a multitude of landscape uses such as foundaton or hedging. Slow growing, compact evergeen does equally well in ...

Ilex crenata 'Lucky Marble'

Add dependability and some significant texture to your landscape with this easy to grow, the slow-growing evergreen that will certainly grow on you! Dense, compact and rounded, this slow grower features shiny, tiny foliage that you will just love ...

Ilex crenata Brass Buckle®

This evergreen is as cute as a button! One of the most dwarf Japanese hollies available, Brass Buckle® shines all year long because of its glossy, clear yellow, burn-resistant foliage. It's perfectly suited to edging walks and borders, a...

Ilex crenata Chubby Hubby™

Chubby Hubby™ Ilex is best described as Ernie to Straight & Narrow® Japanese Holly’s Bert, with similar leaves and strong upright branches yet it is considerably wider and more oval in habit than its counterpart. The dad-bod f...

Ilex crenata Drops of Gold

It's amazing how you can turn a staid, stodgy, dependable plant into the next hot plant with just a splash of color. 'Drops of Gold' is a great example as Ilex crenata 'Hetzi' morphs from boring to brilliant with splotches of bright gold color spangl...

Ilex crenata Green Luster

Hardiest of our Japanese holly selections, this plant's compact form and dark, lustrous foliage makes it handsome and functional. Wider spreading than tall, excellent for hedging and great alone....

Ilex crenata Helleri

Beautiful low, dense form! Branching habit is tight and mounding and foliage is small, but deep green. Great for small spaces, low maintenance....

Ilex crenata Hoogendorn

Easy to grow with great landscape texture. Perfect for use as a low, spreading, dense hedge along a border. Dense and spreading, this evergreen adds dependable performance to the landscape, along with great texture provided by its small, flattened, l...

Ilex crenata Patti O Box®

Deep green, lustrous, evergreen foliage and an upright, conical form make this selection an essential addition to your landscape. Perfect for a foundation planting and beautiful in a deck container, it adds great texture to any setting. Spectacula...

Ilex crenata Sky Box®

Showy evergreen architecture for your garden!Add some architecture to your garden or decorative container with this narrow, conical seedling of 'Sky Pencil' holly. Shiny, dark evergreen leaves and tight upright branching make this a must have plan...

Ilex crenata Sky Pencil

Talk about a novelty, this selection is novel enough that everyone likes to talk about it even though no one ever seems to talk about crenata hollies! 'Sky Pencil' will get your attention with its tall, extremely narrow form and its luxuriant, dark g...

Ilex crenata Soft Touch

Easy to grow with great landscape texture. Perfect for use as a low, spreading, dense hedge along a border. Dense and spreading, this evergreen adds dependable performance to the landscape, along with great texture that is provided by its small, conv...

Ilex crenata Steeds

Strong, upright growing form that's great for foundation accent or hedging. Small, deep green foliage adds to this plant's fine textured appearance, and its ease of care and pruning make it a snap to work with....

Ilex crenata Winterscape Chilly Willy

More cold-hardy than other Japanese hollies! Selected by Kevin O'Dell in Cincinnati Ohio, Chilly Willy is a round globular plant with deep green evergreen foliage. Their attractive natural shape needs little maintenance. Does equally well in ...

Ilex glabra Densa

This tough, durable broadleaf evergreen is an outstanding American Beauties plant due to its ability to provide year round cover for a host of native bird species while providing an excellent food source for these same birds with its black berries. E...

Ilex glabra Forever Emerald™

This new dwarf, broadleaf evergreen looks more like a boxwood than an inkberry. A compact, mounded habit has petite. dark green foliage that is much smaller than the typical inkberry leaf. A full habit that keeps its form all the way to the ...

Ilex glabra Gem Box®

A great alternative to boxwood!

This cool new dwarf, broadleaf evergreen looks more like a boxwood than an inkberry. A dense, ball-shaped plant, Gem Box ilex has small, dainty, dark green leaves with attractive red tips during the spring f...

Ilex glabra Shamrock

Inkberry is used extensively in the landscape and 'Shamrock' is one of the most prized varieties of this workhorse species. It's easy to figure out why once you see its dense, slow growing form and its extremely attractive foliage that is pointed, lu...

Ilex glabra Strongbox®

Love boxwood but struggle with disease or winter damage? Plant Strongbox® inkberry holly instead. This native evergreen naturally grows as a broadly rounded mound, and keeps its leaves all the...

Ilex opaca 'Jersey Knight'

This dense, upright American holly has glossy, dark, green leaves that make it a distinguished specimen in the landscape. Pollinates many berry-carrying holly bushes.

Ilex opaca 'Satyr Hill'

A female cultivar sporting a prolific crop of scarlet berries that light up the winter landscape till spring. Glossy evergreen foliage is held in a strong pyramidal form. Excellent for foundation plantings.