BlueBell Arboretum & Nursery

Mail order trees, shrubs, conifers and woody climbers

Ilex aquifolium 'J C van Tol'
Smooth-leaved Holly

A smooth leaved form of our common holly, Ilex aquifolium 'J C van Tol' has lustrous green leaves and masses of bright red berries in late autumn and winter
£9.50

Ilex x attenuata 'Sunny Foster'
Golden Foster Holly

An eye-catching holly, Ilex x attenuata 'Sunny Foster' has young leaves which emerge as a handsome clear golden yellow in colour, while the more mature foliage is a darker gold or green
£15.00

Ilex cornuta 'Indian Chief'
Chinese Holly or Horned Holly

An unusual species of Ilex native to the ravines and hills of Eastern China and Korea, Ilex cornuta 'Indian Chief' has dark green, glossy leaves with a unique horned shape
£12.50

Ilex crenata 'Mariesii'
Dwarf Japanese Holly

A dwarf and very slow growing selection of holly, Ilex crenata 'Mariesii' has handsome small, glossy, dark green leaves which look a little similar to those of Buxus (box) and attractive black fruit in winter
£9.50

Ilex dimorphophylla
Okinawan Holly

Found growing in the wild on the Ryukyu Islands, south of Japan, Ilex dimorphophylla has small, dainty, prickly leaves which remain bright green all year round
£9.50

Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Prince'
Blue Holly

This free flowering, male holly is perhaps the best pollinator for most other female Ilex aquifolium and Ilex x altaclerensis cultivars
£9.50

Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess'
Blue Holly

A female cultivar of Ilex x meserveae, which is similar to 'Blue Prince' with striking purple-green young shoots and glossy blue-green leaves and being female, it also has an abundance of shining red fruits in autumn
£9.50

Ilex perado subsp. 'Platyphylla'
Canary Island Holly

A rare, evergreen holly found growing in the wild on the Canary Isles, Ilex perado subsp 'Platyphylla' has attractive, very large, oval, lush green leaves and makes a fantastic foliage plant
£15.00

Ilex verticillata 'Southern Gentleman'
Deciduous Holly

A deciduous holly, Ilex verticillata 'Southern Gentleman' is a sought after male form and the main pollinator for most female late flowering Ilex verticillata cultivars, including 'Winter Red'
£15.00

Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red'
Deciduous Holly

Late flowering female cultivar, Ilex verticillata 'Winter Red' has dark green leaves and masses of vivid red berries in autumn which are very ornamental and popular with birds
£18.50