Ilex aquifolium Cambridge Botanic Garden
Scientific name: Ilex aquifolium Family: Aquifoliaceae Origin: native Mature trees can grow up to 15m and live for 300 years. The bark is smooth and thin with lots of small, brown 'warts', and the stems are dark brown. Look out for: its bright red berries and shiny, leathery leaves that usually have spiny prickles on the edges.
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English, aka common, holly ( Ilex aquifolium) is native to Europe, north Africa, and western Asia, and its sprigs are spiny, glossy green or variegated, and full of wreath-ready red berries in winter.
Ilex aquifolium (English holly) Go Botany
Ilex aquifolium, commonly called English holly, is native to Europe, western Asia and north Africa. It is an erect, pyramidal, densely-branched, evergreen tree that typically grows to 30-50' (less frequently to 80') tall. It also may be trained and grown as a large shrub (10-15' tall).
The tiny white flowers of holly (Ilex aquifolium) blossom UK Stock Photo Alamy
Latinsko ime roda Ilex stari je rimski naziv za hrast crniku ( Quercus ilex ), dano zbog sličnosti listova. [2] Ime vrste aquifolium dolazi od latinske riječi acus (igla) i folium (list), zbog bodljikavih listova. Narodni naziv božikovina, božika ili božje drvce vjerojatno potječu zbog korištenja grančica kao ukras za Božić.
Ilex aquifolium wild in Provence
Ilex aquifolium, commonly called English holly, is native to Europe, western Asia and north Africa. It is an erect, pyramidal, densely-branched, evergreen tree that typically grows to 30-50' (less frequently to 80') tall.. Pollinated flowers give way to berry-like red (less frequently orange or yellow) drupes (1/4" diameter) which.
Ilex aquifolium
Description Variegated English holly is an evergreen shrub cultivar in the Aquifoliaceae (holly) family. It is noted for its shiny dark green leaves outlined with creamy white. It typically grows 15 to 40 feet tall and 10 to 20 feet wide in a pyramidal shape. This shrub will do best in areas with cooler summer nights such as the Pacific Northwest.
Ilex Aquifolium Emerald Plants
Award-winning Ilex aquifolium 'Ferox Argentea' (English Holly) is a large, bushy evergreen shrub with small, shiny, spiny leaves, both on the upper leaf surface and along the edges. Borne on rich purple twigs, the foliage is adorned with broad creamy-white edges.
Ilex aquifolium Common holly, English holly Van den Berk Nurseries
It is a hardy shrub with leathery, spiny leaves, and can tolerate a range of soils and even salty habitats. Although the leaves and roots have been variously described as somewhat edible and medicinal (for coughs and fever), the plant contains toxic saponins.
Ilex aquifolium 'Silver Queen' European Holly Flower (II) · David Kennard Photography
Ilex aquifolium is the species of holly long associated with Christmas, and previously the Roman festival of Saturnalia. Its glossy green prickly leaves and bright red berries (produced only by the female plant) are represented in wreaths, garlands and cards wherever Christmas is celebrated.
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Ilex aquifolium is an evergreen Shrub growing to 9 m (29ft) by 5 m (16ft) at a slow rate. See above for USDA hardiness. It is hardy to UK zone 6 and is not frost tender. It is in leaf all year, in flower from May to June, and the seeds ripen from November to March.
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Ilex aquifolium HollyShrub, EvergreenFamily: Aquifoliaceae Height: 20m Spread: 8m Hardy Attractive to wildlife Flower colour: Foliage colour: Position Soil Common holly, Ilex aquifolium, is a useful evergreen shrub that can be grown as a specimen tree, clipped bush or hedge. There are dozens of varieties, many with variegated leaves.
Holly (Ilex) Aquifolium Alaska 3L Blue Diamond Garden Centre Ltd
An ancient coppiced Ilex aquifolium, originally planted on a medieval park bank and now slumped across the associated ditch; perhaps the oldest tree at the Yorkshire Arboretum, UK (June 2018). Image John Grimshaw.. until finally the tops of good-sized trees will be found almost wholly furnished with quite entire leaves. Flowers small, dull.
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Dino @ Online Flower Garden Sep 3, 2016. Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata', commonly known as Silver-margined Holly, is a stunning evergreen tree that belongs to the Aquifoliaceae family. This holly variety exhibits unique features, making it a prized addition to gardens and landscapes. Let's delve into the details of Ilex aquifolium.
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Ilex aquifolium plants are very slow growing plants, but given optimum growing conditions and sufficient time, Ilex aquifolium can eventually form trees that reach up to 12m (40ft) tall. However, don't panic - it will take an Ilex aquifolium plant many decades to reach this size!
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Common holly (Ilex aquifolium). Common holly (Ilex aquifolium) is an evergreen tree or shrub, recognized by the characteristic shape of its leaves and bright red berries. Its natural habitat is understories of oak and beech forests. Common holly is widely used in landscaping in temperate regions. Thick crown and prickly leaves make this plant excellent for hedges.
Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava' Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava' Van den Berk Nurseries
I aquifolium is a large evergreen tree, slow-growing when young, with dark, glossy green, usually strongly spiny leaves. Small white flowers in spring are followed by bright red berries, on pollinated female plants Other common names English holly holly see more holm Synonyms Ilex aquifolium 'Heterophylla' Ilex aquifolium f. heterophylla