National Plant Network's grower approved selections take the guesswork out of gardening. Soft Touch Holly is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its tidy form and gentle foliage that offers the look of holly without sharp spines. Growing just 2 to 3 feet tall and spreading 3 to 4 feet wide, this Japanese holly forms a naturally rounded mound that fits beautifully into borders, foundation plantings, and containers. The small glossy leaves remain deep green year round and maintain a clean polished appearance with minimal pruning. Soft Touch Holly thrives in full sun to partial shade and prefers well drained soil with consistent moisture during establishment. Its slow controlled growth makes it easy to maintain in both formal and informal designs. This dependable evergreen delivers year round structure, soft texture, and versatile landscape appeal.
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