Ilex Vomitoria 'Schilling's Dwarf' Schilling's Dwarf Holly
Edward F. Gilman, Ryan W. Klein, and Gail Hansen
This document provides an overview of Schilling’s dwarf holly (Ilex vomitoria ‘Schilling’s Dwarf’), a dense, rounded shrub ideal for low-growing foundation planting and mass planting. It details the plant’s characteristics, including its height, spread, leaf arrangement, and growth rate. The document also highlights its adaptability to various soil types, high drought tolerance, and moderate salt tolerance, making it suitable for seaside plantings. Additionally, it offers guidance on planting, pruning, and propagation, noting that the plant is pest-resistant and requires minimal maintenance. Original publication date October 1999.
