

Hollyleaf cherry, also known as Evergreen cherry, Islay
Hollyleaf cherry is a hardy and versatile species that generally requires minimal maintenance, making it suitable for gardeners of all skill levels. Key care points include tolerating various soil types, though hollyleaf cherry thrives best in well-draining soil. Hollyleaf cherry is drought-resistant once established, but regular watering during dry periods will promote health and growth. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot, which is a particular concern for this plant. Pruning to manage size and shape is also beneficial for hollyleaf cherry's overall vigor.
Watering schedule: Every 2 weeks
Sunlight Requirements: Full sun
Toxic to Pets
Toughness | High |
Care Level | Low |
Care Difficulty | Easy |
Lifespan | Perennial |
Watering Schedule | Every 2 weeks |
Sunlight Requirements | Full sun |
Soil Type | Garden Soil |
Soil pH | 6-7 |
Planting Time | Spring |
Hardiness Zones |
8-11
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Toxicity | Toxic to Pets |
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