English Holly 90/120cm Root Ball (Ilex aquifolium)
PRODUCT CODE: IA-RB-90/120
Common or English Holly (Ilex Aquifolium)
Holly or Ilex Aquifolium more commonly known as Common Holly are great evergreen shrubs for harsh climates. Common Holly is native to the UK and is one of the toughest evergreens used for hedging, shelter and screening. Holly has spiny leaves and due to dense growth are great anti-burglar barrier. Delicate small white flowers in spring followed by bright red or orange berries on pollinated female plants.
Common Name: Holly, English Holly
Genus: Ilex
Species: aquifolium
Type: Self-Fertile
Size: 90/120cm tall Rootball (3-4ft)
Planting Location: Full sun to full shade (inland) Coastal and exposed sites
Soil Type: Well-draining, normal, clay or chalk soils.
pH: neutral
Rate of Growth: Slow growing 10-15cm per year
Fertilise: Rootgrow upon initial planting and thereafter
Planting Distance:
Hardiness: Hardy
Height: 10m (in about 10-15 years)
Spread: 6m
Misc: Good for screening, hedging, windbreak. Coastal and exposed sites
***Scot Plants Direct can only supply Rootball plants when they are dormant from November to March annually but you can PRE ORDER now to ensure an early delivery date in November.
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