Chubby Hubby Japanese Holly is a slow growing evergreen shrub with dense upright branching forming an oval habit and tiny, dark green glossy foliage. Best planted in moist, slightly acidic well-drained soils. Chubby Hubby is a male cultivar and serves as a pollinator.
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Type:
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Shrub
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Origins:
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East Asia and eastern Russia
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Height:
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5' - 7'
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Spread:
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4’ - 5'
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Spacing:
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4.5’
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USDA Hardiness Zone:
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6 - 9
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Culture:
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Full Sun, Part Sun
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Bloom Color:
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White
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Season of Interest:
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Fall, Year-Round
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. Water regularly. Well-drained soils essential. Potential issues include mites, scale, leaf spot, rot, and mildew. Susceptible to leaf scorch or drop if not protected from afternoon sun in hotter climates.
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Woodland Gardens, Wildlife Gardens, Foundation Plantings, Hedges, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Azalea, Astilbe, Barberry
IMAGES: First Editions, Chubby Hubby™ Japanese Holly
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown.