Steeds Japanese Holly Rose Focal Point: Use the soft

Focal Point: Use the soft yellow bloom and bright foliage as a focal point to light up a bed near a patio or entry walk

Seasonal Interest: Striking transitions from spring red to fall orange-red

Notes: Protect from drying wind to prevent leaf scorch

Mixed Borders: Provides contrast among perennials and shrubs

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Steeds Japanese Holly Rose Focal Point: Use the softSteeds Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Steeds') Steeds Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Steeds') is a dense, compact evergreen shrub known for its fine textured, small dark green leaves and naturally rounded, tidy growth habit. This cultivar is widely used for formal hedges, foundation plantings, and garden designs requiring neat structure and year round greenery. Distinctive Features 'Steeds' features small, glossy, ovate leaves densely arranged on fine