Ilex crenata 'Cherokee' (Cherokee Column Japanese Holly)

Ilex crenata 'Cherokee' is a compact evergreen shrub that is known for its columnar growth habit. It has small, glossy, dark green leaves that create a dense and neat appearance. This cultivar is valued for its ability to maintain its columnar shape without pruning. It produces inconspicuous white flowers in spring, followed by black berries in fall.