- USDA zone 7 to 9
- Height: 6 to 8 feet
- Width: 8 to 10 feet
Dwarf Burford Holly - Ilex cornuta ‘Dwarf Burford’ – is a compact holly perfect for small spaces where a touch of green is needed. Beyond its beautiful evergreen foliage, this shrub has beautiful red berries on it in the winter and serves as a source of food for birds. Deer resistant leaves have three spines on the tip and are best used as a hedge or in groups. Heat and drought tolerant, this shrub is a fantastic selection for your landscape.
Dwarf Burford Holly Care
Plant Dwarf Burford Holly in well-drained soils, and water until established. Pruning isn’t typically necessary but can be done in the winter if needed. Mulch in the winter to protect the roots.
Dwarf Burford Holly Spacing
For a formal hedge, plant shrubs 8 to 9 feet apart center-to-center. For an informal hedge, plant Dwarf Burford Holly at least 11 feet apart on center.
Dwarf Burford Holly Information
| USDA Hardiness Zones: 6-9 |
| Plant Type: Shrub |
| Sunlight Exposure: Partial Shade to Full Sun |
| Mature Height: 3 - 6 Feet |
| Mature Width: 4 - 6 Feet |
| Plant Spacing: 4 - 6 Feet |
| Growth Habit: Rounded |
| Flower Color(s): White |
| Flower Shade: x |
| Seasonal Interest: Spring |
| Foliage Type: Evergreen |
| Foliage Color(s): Green |
| Resists: Deer |
| Tolerates: Drought |
| Features: Foliage Interest, Low Maintenance |
| Uses: Foundation, Hedge, Specimen |
| Botanical/Scientific Name: Ilex cornuta 'Burfordi Nana' |
- SKU:
- DWUBFHOL
Container Sizes
Please Note: The pictures below are to give a general representation of the different container sizes. The actual size/ages of plants are estimates and will vary based on; type of plant, time of year, last pruning & many other factors.
4.5" Pot
Also Know As:
4.5" Container
Plant Age:
~ 6 months
Plant Size:
~ 3"-6"
Pot Size:
~ 4.5"H x 3.75"W
Volume:
1.42 quarts
Quart Pot
Also Know As:
Quart
Plant Age:
~ 6 months - 1 year
Plant Size:
~ 4"-8"
Pot Size:
~ 4.75"H x 4.5"W
Volume:
1.50 quarts
2.5 Quart
Also Know As:
2.5 Quart Pot
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 8"-12"
Pot Size:
~ 6.5"H x 6.5"W
Volume:
2.20-2.30 quarts
#1 Pot
Also Know As:
#1 Container
1 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 2 years old
Plant Size:
~ 10"-14"
Pot Size:
~ 7"H x 7.75"W
Volume:
2.26-3.73 quarts
#2 Pot
Also Know As:
#2 Container
2 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 1.5 - 3 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-18"
Pot Size:
~ 9.5"H x 9.5"W
Volume:
1.19-1.76 gallons
#3 Pot
Also Know As:
#3 Container
3 Gallon
Plant Age:
~ 2 - 4 years old
Plant Size:
~ 12"-30"
Pot Size:
~9.5"H x 11"W
Volume:
2.32-2.76 gallons
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Summer Shipping
- If there is extreme heat we’ll delay shipping.
- We’ll have to review what areas the plants are traveling through along with your location
Once your plant is shipped you’ll receive an email with tracking information. Depending on the above criteria we’ll ship your plant(s) towards beginning of the following week from your order. We put together this helpful guide of what to do when you receive your plants in the mail.
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