Ilex crenata 'Northern Beauty' (Hardy Hetzi Holly)

Ilex crenata 'Northern Beauty', commonly known as Hardy Hetzi Holly, is a compact evergreen shrub with small, glossy dark green leaves. It is a popular choice for hedges, borders, or as an accent plant in gardens. The cultivar 'Northern Beauty' is known for its attractive pyramidal shape and dense foliage. It produces small, inconspicuous flowers in spring, followed by black fruits in the fall. This holly cultivar is hardy and adaptable to various soil types and can tolerate full sun to partial shade.