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Ilex yunnanensis var. gentilis

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Szechuan thee-hulst leaves suited as tea, elegant small tree. The size after 10 years is 150 cm. The berry colour is red. This plant is hardy.The berry period is September - Oktober.

Date taken : 14.12.2005

Common name : Holly

Family : Aquifoliaceae

© first picture : Garden Picture

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, Boskoop, location picture : Arboretum Domein Bokrijk (B)

© 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 : needs a sheltered place
habit/form : conical
water requirement : needs normal water
wind tolerance : not susceptible to wind
the plant is evergreen
height approx : between 1 and 1.5 meter
width approx : between 50 and 75 cm
flower colour : white
leaf colour : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - november
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 2 and 3 cm
edibility : the leaves are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : june
hardiness : hardy