Ilex cornuta 'Rotunda'

Chinese Holly, Horned Holly

Family: Aquifoliaceae Holly


Type Shrub
USDA Hardiness range 7A - 9A
Exposure Partial shade to full sun
Bloom color White
Bloom time Spring
Water needs Moist
Landscape uses Border, erosion control, foundation, ground cover, massing
Height 4' to 6' / 1.20m to 1.80m
Spread 6' to 10' / 1.80m to 3.00m
Growth rate Slow
Persistence Evergreen, needles or needle-like
Leaf color Green
Fruit color n/a
Soil pH requirements Acidic, neutral, alkaline, slightly alkaline
Soil type Sandy, clay, loamy
Form Rounded