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Holly, 'Red Tips'   /   Ilex aquifolium Red Tips Speck 02

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Holly 'Red Tips' - Ilex aquifolium 'Red Tips' Speck 02 (latin)

Geographical origins: Obtained in Germany.
Adult size: Height up to 4.5m, spread up to 3m.
Foliage: Evergreen, variegated
Type of soil: Cool, moist and not calcareous (calcareous= limy or chalky)
Climate: Hardy to -20°C, prefers cool air
Site: Shade to full sun.


Properties and uses:
The Holly ‘Red Tips’ is a recent obtainment which causes a sensation! Its bottle-green foliage is highly variegated with golden yellow. The young, rubies-red shoots appear 3 to 4 times during the year and contrast distinctly with the rest of the foliage. The female varieties will bear vivid red fruits.
Grown as a protective- hedge, in a flowering bed or in a pot, the Holly ‘Red tips’ definitely stands out from the rest of the plants!

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