How to grow Ilex aquifolium growing and care:
Cold weather, moist
What is the best way to start growing?
Plant / Seedling / Seed / Vegetative reproduction
Is it necessary to graft or use vegetative reproduction?
No
Difficulties or problems when growing:
Spiny leaves, invasive
Planting season:
Spring, summer, autumn
Pests and diseases:
Leaf miner
Pruning season:
Winter
How to prune:
Just for design
Size of the plant?
2-10 m, 6-30 feet
Growth speed in optimal condition:
Slow growing
Water requirement:
Average amount of water
Light conditions in optimal condition for growing:
Full Sun / Half Shade (preferred by the plant) / Full Shade
Is it possible to grow indoor as houseplant?
Yes
Growing is also possible in a planter /flowerpot / containers:
Yes
Blooming information
Bloom season:
Spring
General information about the flower
White flowers female tree and yellow with green in male plants, the flowers grow in clusters
Scientific name:
Ilex aquifolium
Categories of growing
Planting Season: Autumn Planting, Spring Planting, Summer planting
Light exposure requirements: Full sun Plants, Part shade Plants, Shade Plants
Climates that the plant can grow: Mediterranean Climate, Subtropics Climate, Temperate Climate
Growing speed of the plant: Slow growing plants
Plant life-form: Evergreen, Perennial plant, Shrub, Tree
Plant Uses: Hedging plants, Indoor plants, Ornamental plants
Requirements for watering the plant: Regularly water
Hardiness zones: Hardiness zone 3, Hardiness zone 4, Hardiness zone 5, Hardiness zone 6, Hardiness zone 7, Hardiness zone 8
Ornamental parts: Ornamental flower, Ornamental fruit, Ornamental leaves, Ornamental plant
Leaf color: White leaves, Yellow leaf
Blooming season: Spring flowers
Flower colors: White flower
Harvest Season:
Edible Parts:
Culinary uses: