Ilex x 'STBB' ~ Aspire Holly Size:7' HEIGHT COMPANION PLANTS: Hydrangea

COMPANION PLANTS:  Hydrangea

The pale lavender flowers grow in abundance on short stalks above the grass-like medium green foliage in summer and is followed by small clusters of black berries

they are replaced by clusters of red berries

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Leatherleaf Mahonia

Ilex x 'STBB' ~ Aspire Holly Size:7' HEIGHT COMPANION PLANTS: HydrangeaAspire Holly is a large evergreen shrub with a pronounced conical shape and dark green foliage. If pollinated, the inconspicuous female flowers give way to abundant red berries that can persist well into winter. Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well drained soils. Hollies are dioecious and need both male and female plants to produce fruit. Type: Shrub Origins: I. integra x I. aquifolium Hybrid Height: 15' 20' Spread: 8 10' Spacing: 8 USDA