Sky Pencil Japanese holly (Ilex crenata ‘Sky Pencil’) is a low-maintenance evergreen shrub that is perfect for a narrow garden space. This holly is slender and graceful, with an upright habit.

Why are they dying? When should I plant replacements? Lane Carlyle Sky Pencil is a cultivar of the Japanese holly Ilex crenata. Sky Pencil has a unique, very narrow, upright growth habit that ...

Latin name: Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil'; synonym I.c. ‘Sky Sentry' Plant type: Shrubs & small trees Plant size: 4-6′ high x 4-12″ wide USDA Hardiness Zones: 5-9 Cultural needs: Sun; moist ...

But there are some plants that can add an architectural element to your garden. Take for instance the Sky Pencil Holly. A member of the family of plants called Ilex Crenata -- or Japanese Holly -- ...

More than likely, this is possumhaw or deciduous holly. Yaupon, the more commonly found holly, grows at the edge of woodlands and it too is loaded with berries in late fall and winter. Like all ...