Spring Hill Nurseries Blue Princess Holly
Best hardy evergreen for year round garden privacy and texture.
This evergreen shrub offers year-round structure with glossy, blue-green foliage and spiny margins. It provides seasonal interest through spring white flowers and persistent red winter berries, making it a reliable choice for adding color and texture to any landscape.
$30.12
at
Lowe's
Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking vibrant winter color and texture in their landscapes.
- Northern gardeners needing reliable plants that withstand harsh winter temperatures.
- Property owners looking for a natural and effective privacy barrier.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with limited space who cannot accommodate a second shrub.
- Families with small children or pets playing near garden beds.
- Landscapers requiring immediate full-height coverage for a new project.
Performance breakdown
Year-round Visual Interest
Glossy foliage and persistent winter berries ensure constant seasonal appeal.
Landscape Versatility
Adapts seamlessly to foundation plantings or standalone feature displays.
Pollinator Attraction
Spring blooms and winter berries actively support local bird populations.
Maintenance Ease
Moderate growth habit requires minimal pruning to maintain structural integrity.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives across varying light conditions from full sun to partial shade.
Container Suitability
Manageable size allows for patio pots, though ground planting is preferred.
Key Specs
Mature Height
15 feet
Mature Spread
8 feet
Bloom Season
Spring
Flower Color
White
Foliage Type
Evergreen
Light Requirement
Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Requirement
Moderate
USDA Hardiness Zone
7
Plant Form
Shrub
Plant Type
Evergreen Shrub
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