Open today 9am : 4pm – We are Dog Friendly!

Follow us on social media:

Holly Bushes & Trees

Holly Bushes & Trees

The Ilex, also known as Holly, is a popular evergreen shrub that is native to the UK. With its glossy green leaves and bright red berries, it is a great addition to any garden or landscape. The Ilex is a hardy shrub that can tolerate a variety of growing conditions, making it a great choice for both novice and experienced gardeners.

The Ilex typically reaches a height of 2-4 meters and has a spread of 1.5-2.5 meters. It grows at a moderate rate of around 30cm per year, making it an ideal choice for creating a hedge or screen. The shrub produces small, white flowers in late spring, followed by bright red berries in the autumn that persist through the winter months.

The Ilex prefers a sunny or partially shaded position and is tolerant of a range of soil types, including clay, loam, and sand. It is important to ensure that the soil is well-draining, as the Ilex does not tolerate waterlogged soil. Regular watering is recommended during the first few years of growth to help establish the plant, after which it should be able to tolerate periods of drought.

Pruning is not usually necessary, but if required, it should be done in late winter or early spring. This will help to maintain the desired shape and size of the shrub. The Ilex is generally pest and disease-resistant, although it can be susceptible to holly leaf blight and scale insects.

Overall, the Ilex is a versatile and attractive shrub that can add year-round interest to any garden or landscape. With its moderate growth rate, tolerance of a range of growing conditions, and minimal maintenance requirements, it is a great choice for gardeners of all levels of experience.

Remove item Thumbnail image Product Price Quantity Subtotal
× Chamaerops Humilis Chamaerops Humilis £34.99
£139.96
× Salix Hakuro Nishiki 5Ft STD Salix Hakuro Nishiki 5Ft STD £29.99
£149.95
× Cupressus Arizonica Pompom-170-190cm Cupressus Arizonica Pompom-170-190cm £219.99
£1,759.92
× Cercis "Golden Falls" Cercis "Golden Falls" £119.99
£359.97
× Large Green Cordyline Large Green Cordyline £24.99
£99.96
× Summer Basket Grey White Wicker Summer white Rattan Cone Basket £24.99
£174.93
× Cornus Kousa Milky Way Cornus Kousa Milky Way £44.99
£134.97
× Buxus Pyramid Buxus Pyramid £39.99
£279.93
× Loropetalum Fire-Dance 3 Ltr Loropetalum Fire-Dance 3 Ltr £12.99
£64.95
× Seed and Cutting Compost x 1 Seed and Cutting Compost x 1 £5.99
£5.99
× Kidney Shaped Kneeling Mat Kidney Shaped Kneeling Mat £3.99
£7.98
× Rasberry Raspberry - Framboos £5.99
£5.99
× Estate Hexagonal Planter 13 Inch Estate Hexagonal Planter 13 Inch £9.99
£9.99
× Grass Bundle - 4 Assorted Grass Bundle - 4 Assorted £35.00
£70.00
× Rosemary, Creeping, 9cm Rosemary, Creeping, 9cm £1.99
£3.98
× Trachelospernum Jasminoides 70x70 Frame Trachelospernum Jasminoides 70x70 Frame £199.99
£199.99
× Cornus Kousa China Girl Cornus Kousa China Girl £44.99
£134.97
× Bamboo Bamboo £29.99
£59.98
× Laurel Square Planter 12 Inch Laurel Square Planter 12 Inch £4.99
£4.99
× Holland House Perlite Holland House Perlite £3.99
£3.99
× Red Crackle Window Box 30cm Red Crackle Window Box 30cm £4.99
£14.97
× Cordyline Green Cordyline Green £8.99
£26.97
× Heart Wooden Planter 2 Heart Wooden Planter 2 £8.99
£17.98
× Holland House Vermiculite Holland House Vermiculite £3.99
£3.99
× Cercis Merlot Cercis Merlot £119.99
£479.96
× Ilex Crenata Kinme Cloud Bonsi 90-110cm Ilex Crenata Kinme Cloud Bonsi 90-110cm £179.99
£359.98
× Cercis The Rising Sun Cercis The Rising Sun £119.99
£839.93
× Hydrangea Feed Hydrangea Feed £7.99
£15.98
× Mixed Heathers 4-Pack Mixed Heathers x 4 £10.00
£10.00
× Horticultural Grit x 1 Horticultural Grit x 1 £4.99
£4.99
× Leek, Musselburugh, Strip Multi Pack Leek, Musselburugh, Strip Multi Pack £2.99
£2.99
× Bronte Disease Defence 1L Bronte Disease Defence 1L £6.99
£13.98
× Photinia Robusta Compacta 70x70 Frame Photinia Robusta Compacta 70x70 Frame £199.99
£399.98
× Thyme Doon Valley 1Ltr Thyme Doon Valley 1Ltr £1.99
£1.99
× Buxus Pyramid Buxus Pyramid £59.99
£179.97
× Bronte Organic Lawn Food Bronte Organic Lawn Food £6.99
£6.99
× Green Window Box 40cm Green Window Box 40cm £5.99
£5.99
× Growing Tray 18cm x 9cm Pots Growing Tray 18cm x 9cm Pots £10.99
£10.99
× Hose and Spray Nozzle Set 15m Hose and Spray Nozzle Set 15m £19.99
£39.98
× Bronte Organic Ericaceous Plant Food Bronte Organic Ericaceous Plant Food £6.99
£20.97
× John Innes Enriched x 3 Multi Buy John Innes Enriched x 3 Multi Buy £13.50
£13.50
× Buxus Ball Buxus Ball £54.99
£164.97
× Thyme Tabor 1Ltr Thyme Tabor 1Ltr £4.99
£4.99
× Ant Killer Powder Ant Killer Powder £2.99
£2.99
× Azalea, Camellia & Rododendron Feed Azalea, Camellia & Rododendron Feed £5.99
£11.98
× Chives, 9cm Chives, 9cm £1.99
£1.99
× Ginkgo Biloba Ginkgo Biloba £19.99
£59.97
× Copper Mixture Copper Mixture £5.49
£5.49
× Cupressocyparis Lelandii Pompom 110-130cm Cupressocyparis Lelandii Pompom 110-130cm £139.99
£559.96
× Bug Clear Ultra Gun Bug Clear Ultra Gun £6.99
£6.99
× Peas-in-a-Pod Peas in a Pod £9.99
£9.99
× Euro Square Planter Red 27cm Euro Square Planter Red 27cm £12.99
£12.99

Cart Totals

Subtotal £6,986.78
Shipping
Total £6,986.78