Sky Pencil Japanese Holly Ginkgo Bird Appeal: Berries add ornamental

Bird Appeal: Berries add ornamental value and seasonal food for birds

often showing coppery spring growth

It typically matures around 10 to 15 feet tall with a similar spread

Cold Hardy: More tolerant of northern climates than most maples

and mixed conifer plantings in cool-summer sites

Sky Pencil Japanese Holly Ginkgo Bird Appeal: Berries add ornamentalSky Pencil Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil') Sky Pencil Japanese Holly (Ilex crenata 'Sky Pencil') is a narrow, upright evergreen shrub prized for its columnar growth habit and dense, fine textured dark green foliage. This cultivar is ideal for adding vertical structure to gardens and landscapes, especially in tight spaces or as a striking architectural accent. Distinctive Features 'Sky Pencil' features tightly packed, glossy leaves that