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Ilex glabra 'Densa'

Densa Inkberry

  • Broad upright habit with dense foliage
  • Tolerates heat, drought and sun
  • Great for urban plantings

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  • Category: Shrub
  • Hardiness Zone:5-9
  • Height:3-4 ft
  • Spread:4-5 ft
Attracts Wildlife
Attracts Songbirds
Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun
Foliage Color
Green
Soil Moisture
Average Water
Dry Soil
Habit
Upright
Season of Interest (Flowering)
Spring
Season of Interest (Foliage)
Fall
Winter Interest
Growing & Maintenance Tips for Ilex glabra 'Densa'

Easy to grow in average, medium wet to wet soils in full sun to part shade. Adapts to both light and heavy soils but prefers rich, constantly moist, acidic soils in full sun. Good shade tolerance, however Prune to shape in early spring just before new growth begins. May be sheared regularly to form a lower growing hedge. Plant in masses to assure good berry set.