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Ilex crenata 'Cape Fear'

Japanese holly that rather quickly and bushy grows. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The berry colour is black. This plant is completely hardy.The berry period is August - Oktober.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : PlantenTuin de Oirsprong

Date taken : 01.12.2006

Common name : Holly

Family : Aquifoliaceae

© first picture : 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 1.5 and 2 meter
width approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : black
fruit / seed period : september - october
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : The plant is not edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june
hardiness : completely hardy

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