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<i>Ilex aquifolium</i> 'Handsworth New Silver'

<i>Ilex aquifolium</i> 'Handsworth New Silver'

Ilex aquifolium 'Handsworth New Silver'

English holly

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Spiny, mid-green leaves with creamy margins on dark purple stems and bright red berries from autumn to winter. This handsome, variegated...

7 litre pot

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Plant description

Spiny, mid-green leaves with creamy margins on dark purple stems and bright red berries from autumn to winter. This handsome, variegated holly copes well with pollution and salt-laden air. Dense and columnar in shape, it's an ideal, evergreen specimen tree for a small, sunny garden with fertile, moist, well-drained soil.

Plant features

Position

Full sun

Rate of growth

Slow growing

Soil

Moderately fertile, moist, well-drained soil

Hardiness

Fully hardy

How to care for Ilex aquifolium Handsworth New Silver:

Plants grown as free-standing specimens require minimal pruning - remove diseased or misplaced branches in spring. Trim plants grown as formal hedges in late summer. After pruning apply a generous 5-7cm (2-3in) mulch of well-rotted compost or manure around the base of the plant.

Warning

CAUTION toxic if eaten/skin & eye irritant

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