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Ilex yunnanensis

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Chinese thee-hulst, leaves suited as thee,weinig spines. The size after 10 years is 250 cm. The berry colour is red. This plant is hardy.

Location of the plant shown in the first picture : Mount Usher Gardens, Wicklow

Date taken : 27.10.2012

Common name : Holly

Family : Aquifoliaceae

© first picture : PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 2 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Valley Gardens (GB)

© picture 3 : Garden Picture

© picture 4 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Clingendael den Haag

© picture 5 : Garden Picture

© picture 6 : Martin van Ofwegen, location picture : Kwekerij PlantenTuin Esveld

© picture 7 : PlantenTuin Esveld, location picture : Clingendael den Haag

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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 : mildly 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 : green
fruit/seed colour : red
fruit / seed period : september - november
leaf shape : leaves are egg-shaped
leaf size : between 3 and 5 cm
edibility : the leaves are edible
scent : not scented
flowering period : may
hardiness : hardy