Rock Garden Holly

Ilex x ‘Rock Garden’A diminutive, female, garden holly with shiny, deep green leaves and a dense, globose habit. Since it matures to less than 1′ tall, ‘Rock Garden’ is an ideal choice for troughs, rock gardens, small gardens and bonsai. Garden Size:  1’H x 1’W Growth Rate:  1-2″/year Habit:  Globe Shaped Hardiness:  Zone 6 Exposure:  Sun to Partial Shade Many perennials and bonsai plants take on a 'winter look' that's different from their summer appearance. The colder temperatures and shorter days trigger seasonal changes, which are actually part of their natural cycle. Some plants need this winter break to bloom and perform their best when the growing season returns. While they might look semi-dormant until early spring, these cosmetic changes don’t impact their health at all. Bonsai Basic Care: Hard Watering: Bonsais require careful watering. The frequency depends on the species and the climate, but generally, the soil should be kept slightly moist. Check the soil daily, and wate