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Ilex aquifolium 'Northern Lights'

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Yellow blotched female holly, stable variegated. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The berry colour is red. This plant is hardy.The flowering period is May - June.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Vakbeurs Plantarium, Boskoop

Date taken : 25.08.2009

Common name : Holly tree

Family : Aquifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Vakbeurs Plantarium, Boskoop

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
habit/form : conical
water requirement : no special watering needs
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 75 and 100 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : variegated
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - december
leaf shape : leaves are oval
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : flowers scented lightly
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy
special feature remarkable fruits