Uncle Sam American Holly
Ilex opaca 'Uncle Sam'
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- Locally Grown
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Uncle Sam American Holly is a beautiful evergreen tree with a dense, upright pyramidal shape and glossy, spiny dark green leaves. Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Uncle Sam is a male cultivar, and the perfect choice to pollinate 'Liberty Belle'.
Type: |
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Origins: |
Southeast N. America; GA Native |
Height: |
15' - 30' |
Spread: |
10’ - 20' |
Spacing: |
15’ |
USDA Hardiness Zone: |
5 - 9 |
Culture: |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
Season of Interest: |
MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Well-drained soils essential. Potential issues include mites, scale, leaf spot, rot, and mildew. Susceptible to leaf scorch or drop if not protected from afternoon sun in hotter climates.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Privacy Screen, Hedges, Foundation Plantings, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Hydrangea, Peony
IMAGE: Holly Society of America, Inc. Ilex opaca 'Uncle Sam' lending a nice backdrop to spring color (Sue)
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.
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