Ilex crenata 'Luxus? Globe' - 40 CM BALL C12

Description
The Japanese holly 'Luxus Globe'® (Ilex crenata) is a compact garden plant with decorative fruits that stay on for a very long time. The Japanese holly 'Luxus Globe'® also has roundish, dark green leaves. In a sunny to semi-shady location with well-drained, loose, weakly acidic soil, it usually reaches a height of approx. 60 cm and is approx. 50 cm wide.

Bulletpoints
* Fruiting ornament * Suitable for containers * tolerates pruning * resistant to urban climates, tolerates shade

leaves
The evergreen leaves of the Japanese holly 'Luxus Globe'® are dark green, roundish and alternate. They are about 2 - 3 cm in size.

Spread
Japan.

Frost hardiness
The Japanese holly 'Luxus Globe'® has good frost hardiness.

Growth
Japanese holly 'Luxus Globe'® is compact in structure. As a rule, it grows 5 - 10 cm per year.

Water
The plant has a medium water requirement.

Pruning
This plant is tolerant of pruning.

Location
Preferred location in a sunny to semi-shady position.

Soil
Standard container plant soil. Normal soil.

Planting time
Container plants can be planted all year round, except when the soil is frozen and in summer heat (over 30°C).

Care
A slow-release fertiliser can be used in spring. This releases the nutrients slowly and continuously so that the plant is evenly supplied over a longer period of time.

Fruit
The fruits of Ilex crenata 'Luxus Globe'® are particularly decorative. Adhere for a very long time.

Use
Container, solitary, topiary

Root
Densely branched, close to the surface.