Ilex Nellie R Stevens Evergreen Holly Shrub/ Tree 3 inch pot Review

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(More customer reviews)I received my order sooner than the anticipated date of arrival. The shrubs were packaged perfectly, they came out of the box looking as if they had never been in a box. My shrubs are doing very well after about a month in the ground.

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The Nellie R. Stevens Holly is one of the fastest growing, most disease resistant hollies ever bred.These evergreens stay deep green all year, unlike other hedge trees that can brown out during either the summer heat or mild droughts.Shape: Pyramid-shaped evergreen or privacy screenPruning: Let them grow naturally into a dense, pyramidal shape. Plant 5-6 ft. apart for a fast, living wall that will give you complete privacy... no holes... no gaps. They grow up to 3 feet per year unpruned. When they reach the height you want, just clip off the leader. This will slow them down and make them thicken.You can also use hollies to accent the corners of your home, a birm, flower garden or entryway. The dark green foliage makes a great contrast to surrounding trees and shrubs.Flowers or Fruit: During the winter months you will enjoy the red berries against the deep green foliage. Watch as these berries attract all types of birds!They withstand poor soil, drought and neglect.Exposure: Nellie Stevens Hollies grow in sun or partial shadeMoisture: They like well drained soilMaturity:Height 15-25 ft., or prune them into a tall box hedge Spread: 10 feetUsageThis fast growing plant makes attractive hedges and screens in just a matter of a few years.HARDINESS: Zones 6 - 9.

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Thuja Green Giant Arborvitae ~Fast Growing Trees~ Review

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(More customer reviews)Seller was top notch as well as her product. Will be buying from her again! You will get your money's worth!

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Growth rate: Rapid 3-5 feet per year once well establishedHeight:40-60 feetWidth: 12-20Habit: Tightly pyramidal to conical evergreen tree; uniform appearance.Foliage: Dense, rich greenSoil: Adaptable, grows in soil types from sandy loams to heavy clay.Deer - Thuja Green Giant Trees are deer-resistant trees. Therefore, these animals should not be a problem.Tree Trimming - You will not need to prune or trim your Thuja Green Giant Trees very much, if at all. It grows into a precise columnar shape if left alone. If you are looking to plant a hedge, you can trim your tree to the desired height.Privacy Screen- If you are planting a privacy barrier, plant your Thuja Green Giant Trees between 4 and 8 feet apart for a solid green barrier. They will mature to a height of between 20 and 40 feet when in a privacy screen. Plant your trees close together for a short height and far apart for a tall height.Watering - When young, make sure your tree gets water during extended dry spells, particularly in the summer months. Drooping branches are a sign of both over or under watering, so take great care of your tree.Fertilizer - These trees love fertilizer. Use only the slow-release fertilizer tablets that you have been provided with for the first growing season. Do not use stronger fertilizers until your tree becomes more established. You can use Miracle Grow, a 10-10-10 or 20-20-20 fertilizer. Fertilize twice a month when the tree is coming out of dormancy, then once a month during the summer. Stop fertilizing before the tree goes back into dormancy.Quantity AvailableHardiness Zone: 5-8Not recommitted in full sun in zone 9

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