Dense growing and globose, this variety sports dark shiny foliage that has an attractive natural shape and needs little maintenance. The young stems have a purplish cast and the berries are favored by many songbirds. 'Compacta' will grow in sun or shade.
| Shrub | |
| Ilex | |
| Holly | |
| Zone 6 | |
| 2-6+ hours | |
| Loam, Moist, Sandy | |
| 3-6' | |
| 4-5' | |
| Slow | |
| Rounded | |
| Evergreen | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Yes | |
| Buxus, Heuchera, Carex, Hydrangea |