Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava' - winter berries

Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava'

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(Yellow-berried English Holly) An unusual, sought after holly with large clusters of long lasting, creamy-yellow berries in winter.

These fruit are very handsome and add colour to the garden during an otherwise dark season.

The lush green leaves are mostly smooth unlike the common Ilex aquifolium.

Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava' is excellent specimen plant or can also be pruned to make a striking and very fine hedge.

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(For any number of plants sent by courier)

Standard: £5.95
Shipped within 2-3 working days
Priority: £15
Shipped ASAP
Click & Collect: free
+5% discount

*Surcharges apply for delivery to Highlands & Islands.

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Position: Full sun or partial shade.
Soil: Any reasonably well drained, fertile soil.
Hardiness: Hardy.
Flowering Period: May - June.
Rate of Growth: Moderate.
Habit: Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava' grows to be a large branching shrub with a somewhat upright habit.
- Height: 3 - 4 m (10 - 13 ft).
- Spread: 3 m (10 ft).

Notes: Ilex aquifolium 'Bacciflava' is a female plant and requires a nearby male holly to fruit well.

How Much Sun: Full Sun, Light Shade
Eventual Size: Shrub - Large (3m+)
Growing Conditions: Soil: Not Fussy, Soil: Acid, Site: Coastal Areas, Soil: Alkaline, Soil: Dry/Sandy
Special Features: Evergreen, Fruit - Ornamental, Screening/Hedge, Wildlife Friendly - Birds

Brand BlueBell Nursery

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