Goshen Plant Catalog

Botanical Name:	Ilex x 'Conin'
Category:	Evergreen Trees
Height:	14' +
Spread:	8' +
Exposure:	Sun to Partial Shade
Care:	Trim as desired to shape; may be sheared
Deer Resistant:	Y (Somewhat)
Description:	Robin has shiny, bright green foliage. It is an upright, pyramidal fast growing female hybrid, abundantly clothed in lustrous, maroon-red new foliage and clusters of bright red berries in the fall. An outstanding choice for screens, specimen or large foundation plantings. It is part of group is called the Red Holly™ hybrids because it produces new growth that is a red to maroon color. It is easy to grow and care for. It can be planted in full sun or partial shade, in a spot that is protected from damaging winter winds. 'Robin' makes an excellent anchor plant for a foundation planting or a good corner plants because it won't overpower the house. Robin responds well to shearing, and can be maintained at a suitable landscape size. It is also more deer resistant than other hollies! Also see our profile on 'Red Holly™ Hybrids'