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Ilex Crenata Dark Green Ball 15 Litre Pot 40-45cm
Ilex Crenata Dark Green Ball 15 Litre Pot 40-45cm

Ilex Crenata Dark Green Ball 15 Litre Pot 40-45cm

Ilex Crenata Dark Green Ball 40-45cm - Japanese box leaved holly.

Winter Hardy Evergreen Slow Growing Pot Grown
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Ilex or Holly is a huge family with many different varieties. They can be evergreen shrubs or trees, they differ so much depending on the variety as not all have spikes.

Holly make lovely hedges or nice specimens. They are very low maintenance as they are slow growing.

Ilex Crenata Ball - Japanese box leaved holly a lovely bushy shrub with minutely scalloped lime green leaves, a great option for topiary

Hollies like to be planted in moist well drained soil in sun or shade,

Ilex Crenata Dark Green Ball 15 Litre Pot 40-45cm Grasslands Nursery Winter Hardy Slow Growing Evergreen

Does the height include the pot?

No, we measure from the top of the pot to the tip of the plant except for some of the instant planted screens, in this case it will be stated in the description

How long does delivery take?

Most orders are delivered in just a few days, Smaller items are often sent with Parcelforce on a next day service, Larger items should allow up to 10 days due to the size of the items they often have to be sent on our own transport.

Where will you leave my plants?

We will leave your order at the front of your property, Parcelforce may
leave your items in a safe place if you let us know, Pallet couriers
will require a flat hard surface to deliver to, no gravel or soil, a
driveway or parking spot would be best. Most importantly Deliveries by
pallet courier will require access for a large truck (bin lorry sized)
to get near the delivery point. Deliveries sent on our own transport may come in a small van or larger truck.

Hardiness
Winter Hardy
Foliage
Evergreen
Supplied as
Pot Grown
Growth rate
Slow Growing

Ilex Crenata 'Dark Green' is a versatile evergreen shrub renowned for its dense, dark green foliage and adaptable nature. This variety is highly valued for its uniform growth and ability to create a lush, green backdrop or formal hedge in a variety of garden settings.

Where Should I Site My Ilex Crenata 'Dark Green'?

Ilex Crenata 'Dark Green' thrives in well-drained soil and prefers a position in full sun to partial shade. It is adaptable to a range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sandy soils, as long as they are well-drained. This shrub is ideal for garden borders, and formal hedges, and as a low-maintenance addition to both urban and rural gardens.

Growth and Pruning

Ilex crenata 'Dark Green' typically grows to a height and width of around 1-1.5 metres, making it suitable for medium-sized hedges and topiary. It has a slow to moderate growth rate, which means it requires minimal maintenance to maintain its shape. Pruning should be done in late winter or early spring to shape the plant and remove any damaged or excess growth. Regular pruning helps to maintain a dense, compact form and encourages healthy new growth.

Characteristics

  • Dense dark green foliage provides a rich, uniform appearance
  • Height and width of approximately 1-1.5 metres, making it suitable for medium-sized hedges
  • Evergreen with year-round visual interest and coverage
  • Adaptable to various soil types and conditions, provided they are well-drained
  • Low maintenance with a slow to moderate growth rate
  • Pot grown for convenience and availability throughout the year

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