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European holly
Ilex aquifolium
shrub⛅ part shade💧💧 moderate water
A dense evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, spiny dark green leaves and bright red berries that persist through winter. Female plants produce abundant berries when pollinated by nearby male plants.
Overview
- Form
- Growth Rate
- Size
- Dormancy
Tolerances & Soil
1471013
ColderWarmer
Zone range: Zone 7a to Zone 9bSeasonality
Bloom Season
J
F
M
A
M
J
J
A
S
O
N
D
Season of Interest
WinterSpring
Succession Role
mid successionalclimax
Native Range
Western and southern Europe
Function & Care
wildlife benefithedgerowwindbreak
Establishment & Care
- Establishment
- Maintenance
- Propagation