Ilex aquifolium (European Holly ) - Image 1

Botanical name: Ilex aquifolium

Common name: European Holly

Family: Aquifoliaceae

Origin: Europe

USDA Plant Hardiness Map

USDA Zone: 6-10?

USDA Plant Hardiness MapPlant used for bonsaiLarge shrub 5-10 ft tallSmall tree 10-20 ftSemi-shadeFull sunWatering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryWatering: Regular. Let topsoil dry slightlyOrnamental foliageWhite, off-white flowersThorny or spinySubtropical plant. Mature plant cold hardy at least to 30s F for a short time
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Ilex aquifolium (European Holly) with deep green leaves and clusters of small red fruit.
Ilex aquifolium (European Holly) branch showing shiny serrated dark green leaves and small red fruit.
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