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Ilex attenuata

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American Holly forms of nature a rounded shrub. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The berry colour is red. This plant is completely hardy.The berry period is Oktober - December.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Arboretum Hof ter Saksen (B)

Date taken : 15.09.1997

Other information on the picture : als Ilex 'Apollo'

Common name : Holly

Family : Aquifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, 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 : loose growing
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 2 and 3 meter
width approx : between 1.5 and 2 meter
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - november
leaf shape : leaves are narrow longitudinal
leaf size : between 5 and 10 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : completely hardy

Of this plant no stock is known unfortunately and therefore it does not occur in the on-line plantshop