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B&Q - Ilex Crenata Japanese Holly Topiary Ball 25Cm Diameter21Cm PotReady To PlantStylish Garden Feature
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Description
The pest and disease resistant alternative to Buxus Box Hedging... Ilex crenata, known as the Japanese Holly boasts the dark, glossy evergreen look of common box hedging, but without the common diseases blighting gardens.This Japanese Holly has been carefully cultivated into a perfectly rounded form...
Highlights
- Pest-resistant alternative to traditional Buxus box hedging
- Dense, small-leafed evergreen foliage stays vibrant in every season
- Bears summer flowers and autumn berries
- Hardy plant built to handle winter temperatures well below freezing
- Grows successfully in full sun or partial shade
- Supplied as a 25cm diameter topiary ball established in a 21cm pot
Key specifications
- Ball Diameter
- 25cm
- Pot Size
- 21cm
- Foliage Type
- Evergreen
- Sunlight Exposure
- Full sun or partial shade
Pros
- Resists common Buxus pests while providing a dense, formal shape
- Tolerates harsh winter conditions well below freezing
- Low-maintenance evergreen foliage provides year-round garden interest
Cons
- Requires occasional trimming to keep its neat, rounded topiary shape
Frequently asked questions
What size is this topiary ball when delivered?
It is supplied as a 25cm diameter ball shape established in a 21cm pot.
Is Japanese Holly a suitable replacement for Buxus box hedging?
Yes, Ilex crenata is a pest-resistant alternative to Buxus that offers similar compact evergreen foliage.
Where is the best place to plant this shrub?
It can be planted in decorative patio containers or straight into garden borders, in either full sun or partial shade.
How do I care for the Ilex crenata ball?
Plant it out, water thoroughly, and trim as needed to maintain its neat shape.
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