Holly

Origin: Holland. Evergreen shrub, more regular growth than Ilex aquifolium, compact and narrowly pyramidal. Very suitable to be trained into a half standard tree. Leaves: leathery, lanceolate, 3-7cm long, 1-2cm wide with undulate and spiny margins, vivid, dark green on the upper side and paler green underneath. Numerous small, creamy-white flowers at the axil of each leaf in April. Fruit: female form producing numerous berries every year which in June begin to turn bright red and last until the end of March. Soil, growing requirements and use: the same as Ilex aquifolium.

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Italy

Origin: Holland. Evergreen shrub, more regular growth than Ilex aquifolium, compact and narrowly pyramidal. Very suitable to be trained into a half standard tree. Leaves: leathery, lanceolate, 3-7cm long, 1-2cm wide with undulate and spiny margins, vivid, dark green on the upper side and paler green underneath. Numerous small, creamy-white flowers at the axil of each leaf in April. Fruit: female form producing numerous berries every year which in June begin to turn bright red and last until the end of March. Soil, growing requirements and use: the same as Ilex aquifolium.