Sky Pencil Holly – National Plant Network

Product Description

Sky Pencil’ is a living exclamation point in the landscape! A durable holly with a unique look, ‘Sky Pencil’ stands out with a tall stature and pencil-thin habit. Its dark evergreen foliage and unusual shape creates an attractive vertical accent in the landscape, adding height to borders and foundation plantings. ‘Sky Pencil’ is perfect for small spaces, large containers, and framing a doorway or entrance.

Product Highlights

• Includes one Holly (Ilex crenata) ‘Sky Pencil’ in a 2.5 quart pot.
• Best grown in USDA hardiness zones 5-9, but will perform well in colder zones with proper winter protection.
• Mature size is 8′ to 10′ tall and 2′ to 3′ wide.
• Easily maintained for formal gardens or as an architectural accent in a container.
• Excellent choice for narrow garden spaces.
• Performs best in full sun to part shade.