7L Ilex aquifolium 1m
Ilex aquifolium
Dispatched from our expert growing partner and delivered within 7 days.
The old favourite of all the holly trees the Christmas Holly tree is a great Christmas or New Year gift. Sometimes referred to as the Common holly or European the Christmas Holly tree is an old favourite. It is one of the few evergreen trees that are native to the UK and has become a symbol of Christmas. The creamy white flowers appear in the summertime and are followed by the iconic red berries.
- Larger trees make a real impression in their own unique pots and planters, as such they do not arrive with traditional gift wrap
- The tree arrives in a 7L pot.
- The tree is dispatched at 0.9-1.2m (3-4ft in height).
- The Christmas Holly tree is not self-fertile and will require pollination.
- Prefers a full sun partial shade spot with light fertile soil.
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Estimated lead time: 7 working days.
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How their gift arrives
Gift wrapped in
Pot gift wrapped in recycled jute
Shipped in
cardboard box outer (no branding on outside)
Pot size
3 litre pot
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Colour
Dark Green, Red
Plant Type
Round
Plant Type
Evergreen (green year round)
Leaves and Foliage
Shrub
Ultimate Height
Miniature - up to 2m / 6ft 6in
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Hardiness Info
Hardy in the severest European continental climates including exposed upland locations in the UK.
Difficulty to Grow
Easy
Grow in Pot?
Suitable for pot growing (lifetime)
Best Soil?
Loam, Clay, Sand, Chalk
Soil Moisture
Moist but well drained
Sun Position
South-facing, East-facing, North-facing, West-facing
Sun Strength
Full Sun
Exposure
Exposed
Outdoor/Indoor
Perfect for growing in patios, Perfect for growing in smaller gardens
Don’t worry, it’s straightforward to look after, plus benefit from support and guidance with our MyTree warranty and aftercare service.