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Customers have had mixed experiences with this product, with some plants being smaller than advertised and others being healthy and growing well. Some plants have been reported to be dead or missing shoots, but overall the plants are in good condition and have been shipped quickly. Delivery packages are also praised for their quality.

The Japanese Sky Pencil Holly shrub quite literally makes an exclamation mark in your landscape! Introduced in 1992 by the National Arboretum in Washington, DC.The ilex Sky Pencil Japanese Holly features a narrow, columnar form, making it an ideal choice for garden design, small areas, or specimen plants. Its dark green foliage hold…

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The Japanese Sky Pencil Holly shrub quite literally makes an exclamation mark in your landscape! Introduced in 1992 by the National Arboretum in Washington, DC.The ilex Sky Pencil Japanese Holly features a narrow, columnar form, making it an ideal choice for garden design, small areas, or specimen plants. Its dark green foliage holds color year round, and the small evergreen tree produces showy purple berries in the fall on female plants. Also produces dainty creamy white flowers in early spring.The Japanese pencil trees grow great for use as a vertical accent plant, near entryways, or as a privacy screen or narrow hedge. You can also plant it in a large container for an elegant, formal appearance. The green pencil shrub maintains its columnar shape and growth habit without any pruning.

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Customers have had mixed experiences with this product, with some plants being smaller than advertised and others being healthy and growing well. Some plants have been reported to be dead or missing shoots, but overall the plants are in good condition and have been shipped quickly. Delivery packages are also praised for their quality.

Pros

Healthy plants
Good packaging
Fast shipping
Green leaves

Cons

Smaller than advertised
Bald spots on plants
Inconsistent growth

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Description

The Japanese Sky Pencil Holly shrub quite literally makes an exclamation mark in your landscape! Introduced in 1992 by the National Arboretum in Washington, DC.The ilex Sky Pencil Japanese Holly features a narrow, columnar form, making it an ideal choice for garden design, small areas, or specimen plants. Its dark green foliage holds color year round, and the small evergreen tree produces showy purple berries in the fall on female plants. Also produces dainty creamy white flowers in early spring.The Japanese pencil trees grow great for use as a vertical accent plant, near entryways, or as a privacy screen or narrow hedge. You can also plant it in a large container for an elegant, formal appearance. The green pencil shrub maintains its columnar shape and growth habit without any pruning.

Specifications

Mature Shape	Upright
Bloom Time	Spring
Size	3 Gallon(s)
Height	120 In.
Uses	Prepotted
Width	30 In.
Evergreen Or Deciduous	Evergreen
Returnable	90-day
Water Requirements	Twice A Week
Wildlife Attracted	Bees, Birds, Pollinators
Mature Shrub Height Range (Ft.)	10-11 Ft.
Fragrance	Non-fragrant
Blossom Color Family	No Blossoms
Optimal Soil Condition	Neutral
Common Name Family	Holly
Number Of Plants Included (Pack-size)	2
Hardiness Zone	5 (20 To -10 F),6 (10 To 0 F),7 (0 To 10 F)
Sun Tolerance	Part Sun
Botanical Name	Ilex Crenata 'Sky Pencil'
Annual / Perennial	Perennial
Container Type	Packaged
Mature Height (Ft.)	7-12
Pet Friendly	Unsafe For Pets