Green Luster Holly Shrub
The Green Luster Holly is a hardy, compact evergreen shrub valued for its small, glossy green leaves and dense, rounded form. This low-maintenance plant is perfect for borders, low hedges, foundation plantings, or as an accent in mixed landscapes.
Its neat, uniform growth habit requires minimal pruning, and its evergreen foliage provides year-round interest. The shrub also produces small white flowers in spring, followed by dark berries that attract birds.
- 🌿 Dense, compact evergreen foliage
- 📏 Mature Size: 36–48 in. tall, 36–48 in. wide
- ☀️ Thrives in full sun to partial shade
- 🪴 Perfect for borders, low hedges, and foundation planting
- 🐦 Berries attract birds
Growing Zones: 6–9 outdoors

| Mature Height: | 36–48 in. |
| Sunlight: | Full Sun to Partial Shade |
| Mature Width: | 36–48 in. |
| Botanical Name: | Ilex crenata ‘Green Luster’ |
| Growth Rate: | Moderate |
| Bloom Time: | Spring |
| Type: | Evergreen Shrub |
FAQ’s
Does it need regular pruning?
No, its natural rounded shape requires minimal maintenance, though light pruning can be done for shaping.
Is it deer resistant?
Yes, Green Luster Holly is generally resistant to deer browsing.
Can it grow in shade?
It prefers full sun but will tolerate partial shade with slightly reduced growth density.
Are the berries safe for pets?
Holly berries can be mildly toxic if ingested, so keep pets from eating them.
Can it be used for a low hedge?
Yes, it’s an excellent choice for low, formal hedges due to its uniform growth habit.




















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