Ilex crenata 'Sentinel' (Sentinel Holly)

The Ilex crenata 'Sentinel', commonly known as the Sentinel Holly, is an evergreen shrub. It has a conical shape and dense foliage that consists of tiny, glossy green leaves. The foliage provides a beautiful backdrop for the small, inconspicuous flowers that bloom in the spring. This cultivar is prized for its compact and upright habit, making it a popular choice for hedges or specimens in gardens and landscapes.