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Ilex aquifolium

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Common sharp holly . The size after 10 years is 500 cm. The berry colour is red. This plant is completely hardy.The berry period is Oktober - November.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

Common name : Holly tree

Family : Aquifoliaceae

Possible alternative :
© first picture : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen

© picture 2 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 3 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Botanical Gardens Edinburgh

© picture 4 : H. Kolster, location picture : Kwekerij H. Kolster, Boskoop

© picture 5 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Parc Bois des Moutiers, Varengeville

© picture 6 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : BOS2

© picture 7 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : BOS2

© picture 8 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 9 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 10 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 11 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 12 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 13 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kew Botanical Gardens (GB)

© picture 14 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Nicolas Janssens, Holleweg, Kapelle

© picture 15 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : tuin Nicolas Janssens, Holleweg, Kapelle

© picture 16 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Heligan Garden, Cornwall

© picture 17 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Heligan Garden, Cornwall

© picture 18 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 19 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 20 : J.C. de Kreek and D. van Gelderen, location picture : Vercors, Frankrijk

© picture 21 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Moor Wood, Woodmancote, Gloucestershire

© picture 22 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Gooilust 's Graveland

© picture 23 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Waddinxveen

© picture 24 : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 25 : Jaap de Kreek and Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Zwitserland zomer 2016

© picture 26 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Waddinxveen

© picture 27 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : von Gimborn Arboretum

© picture 28 : H. Kolster, Boskoop, location picture : Wakehurst Place, GB

© picture 29 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westbroekpark, Den Haag

© picture 30 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Westbroekpark, Den Haag

© picture 31 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Belgie 2017

© picture 32 : Jaap de Kreek en Dirk van Gelderen, location picture : Belgie 2017

© picture 33 : Arjan Laros, location picture : Parc Bois des Moutiers, Varengeville
. This plant has received the following award: AGM, Award of Garden Merit, 1993

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Characteristics of this plant
type of plant : shrub
soil type : All soils are ok
planting place : all locations are ok
water requirement : needs normal water
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - november
leaf shape : prickly leaved
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may - june
hardiness : completely hardy
special feature prickly leaves