Ilex 
Flora Frost Ilex crenata Luxus Globe
| Leaf arrangement | spreaded |
| Leaf margin | Dentate |
| Leaf type | Foliage leaf |
| Winter hardness | Good (USDA-zone 5, 6) |
| Leaf, general shape | Elongate |
| Plant height | 20 - 30 cm |
| Structure (tissues) | Subshrubby/semi-shrubby |
| Leaf width | 0 - 1 cm |
| Leaf surface | Smooth |
| Leaf duration | Evergreen |
| Leaf size | 1 - 2 cm |
| Leaf, main color | Dark green |
| Leaf colour, pattern | Unicolored |
The Ilex crenata Luxus Globe, commonly known as Holly, is a stunning shrub that adds beauty to any garden or landscape. With its unique leaf arrangement, dentate leaf margin, and foliage leaf type, it is truly a sight to behold.
One of the standout features of the Ilex crenata Luxus Globe is its winter hardiness. It thrives in USDA zones 5 and 6, making it suitable for colder climates. This is great news for gardeners who want to enjoy their Holly all year round.
The leaves of the Ilex crenata Luxus Globe are elongated in shape and measure between 0 to 1 cm in width. Their smooth surface and evergreen nature ensure that the plant retains its beauty throughout the year. The dark green color of the leaves adds a touch of elegance and sophistication to any outdoor space.
One of the key advantages of the Ilex crenata Luxus Globe is its compact size. Growing to a height of 20 to 30 cm, it is perfect for small gardens, balconies, or even as a decorative element in larger spaces. Its subshrubby/semi-shrubby structure adds to its appeal and makes it easy to maintain.
The Ilex crenata Luxus Globe is a versatile plant that can be used in various ways. It can be pruned into different shapes, such as spheres or hedges, making it a popular choice for topiary enthusiasts. Its unicolored leaf pattern provides a consistent backdrop for other plants in the garden, allowing them to shine.
In addition to its aesthetic appeal, the Ilex crenata Luxus Globe is also loved for its low maintenance requirements. It is drought-tolerant, once established, and can adapt to different soil types. However, it thrives best in well-draining soil that is rich in organic matter.
Whether used as a focal point in a garden or as a border plant, the Ilex crenata Luxus Globe will not disappoint. Its compact size, evergreen leaves, and striking appearance make it a must-have for any gardening enthusiast. So, why not add a touch of elegance to your outdoor space with this beautiful Holly variety?
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