There are several varieties of Japanese holly, including: 1. Ilex crenata 'Dwarf Pagoda’ is a small cultivar that only reaches around two feet in height with a very compa… See more

Japanese holly shrubs don’t need much pruning. But they can be cut back as needed to maintain … See more

During the dormant season, Japanese holly can be propagated from hardwood cuttings: 1. Using a sharp knife or pruners. cut a cane right below one of the bud unions (the small bump… See more

Most Japanese hollies grown in the landscape are cultivars whose seeds won't produce a plant that is true to its parent. Also, even in ideal conditions, germinating the seeds c… See more

Dwarf varieties of Japanese holly are suitable for container growing. Choose a container that is at least 8 inches wider than the root ball of the plant to give the shrub roo… See more