Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Fruit Description
Apple-red berries appear even without a pollinator in early December and persist into summer.
Plant Profile: Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®
Names
Christmas Jewel, Christmas Jewel Holly
Phonetic Spelling:EYE-leks
Genus:Ilex
Species:
Family:Aquifoliaceae
The Christmas Jewel® holly is a small, densely packed evergreen tree that features a pyramidal shape and vibrant dark green, shiny leaves. While it does have spines, they are not sharp, making them safe to touch. Please note that propagation of this plant is not allowed.
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Feature Summary
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Image Gallery
Tags
#evergreen
#small tree
#red berries
#winter interest
#glossy leaves
#red fruits
#evergreen tree
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Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Feature Summary
Fruit
Apple-red berries appear even without a pollinator in early December and persist into summer.
Berry
Red/Burgundy
Summer
Winter
Spring
Attributes
Woody
Whole Plant Traits
Tree
Broadleaf Evergreen
Erect
Pyramidal
Slow
Spines
Cultural Conditions
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Moist
6-feet-12 feet
Leaves
Stem
Landscape
Winter Garden
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Image Gallery
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Fruit
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Fruit Type
Achene
Aggregate
Berry
Capsule
Caryopsis
Drupe
Follicle
Legume
Nut
Pome
Samara
Schizocarp
Siliqua
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Fruit Color
Red/Burgundy
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Display/Harvest Time
Fall
Spring
Summer
Winter
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Attributes
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Life Cycle
Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Whole Plant Traits
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Plant Type
Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Habit/Form
Arching
Ascending
Broad
Cascading
Climbing
Clumping
Columnar
Conical
Creeping
Dense
Erect
Horizontal
Irregular
Mounding
Multi-stemmed
Multi-trunked
Open
Oval
Prostrate
Pyramidal
Rounded
Spreading
Vase
Weeping
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Growth Rate
Slow
Medium
Rapid
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Appendage
Prickles
Spines
Tendrils
Thorns
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Cultural Conditions
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Light
Dappled Sunlight (Shade through upper canopy all day)
Deep shade (Less than 2 hours to no direct sunlight)
Full sun (6 or more hours of direct sunlight a day)
Partial Shade (Direct sunlight only part of the day, 2-6 hours)
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Soil Drainage
Frequent Standing Water
Good Drainage
Moist
Occasional Flooding
Occasionally Dry
Occasionally Wet
Very Dry
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Available Space To Plant
12 inches-3 feet
12-24 feet
24-60 feet
3 feet-6 feet
6-feet-12 feet
Less than 12 inches
more than 60 feet
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Leaves
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Woody Plant Leaf Characteristics
Broadleaf Evergreen
Deciduous
Needled Evergreen
Semi-evergreen
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Leaf Color
Green
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Hairs Present
No
Yes
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Stem
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Stem Is Aromatic
No
Yes
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel® Landscape
Ilex x 'HL10-90' Christmas Jewel®: Landscape Theme
Asian Garden
Butterfly Garden
Children's Garden
Cottage Garden
Cutting Garden
Drought Tolerant Garden
Edible Garden
English Garden
Fairy Garden
Garden for the Blind
Native Garden
Nighttime Garden
Pollinator Garden
Rain Garden
Rock Garden
Shade Garden
Water Garden
Winter Garden
