Ilex crenata 'Steeds' ~ Monrovia® Steeds Upright Japanese Holly dark-green-leaf Aphrodite hibiscus (Rose of Sharon)

Aphrodite hibiscus (Rose of Sharon)

showy white flowers with overlapping brackets that bloom in spring

Pony Tail Mexican Feather Grass is a small clump-forming native grass grown for its upright foliage that sways in the slightest wind

Appalachian Joy is highly disease resistant

Unkempt growth may occur if shrub not regularly pruned after flowering

Ilex crenata 'Steeds' ~ Monrovia® Steeds Upright Japanese Holly dark-green-leaf Aphrodite hibiscus (Rose of Sharon)Monrovia Steeds Upright Japanese Holly is a densely branched upright evergreen shrub with flattened dark green leaves reminiscent of boxwood. If pollinated, the tiny white flowers give way to ornamental black fruits Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit. Type: Shrub Origins: East Asia and eastern Russia Height: 6' 8' Spread: 5 6' Spacing: 5 USDA Hardiness