Quercus ilex

Hardy Tree

FROM £31.49

Can be grown as a full-sized tree, or clipped into a hedge

Exceptionally drought resistant and tolerant of pollution

Ideal for hedging in exposed and coastal areas

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1 x 3 Litre Potted Tree (Height 40cm+)

~~£44.99~~ £31.49 Save £13.50

2 x 3 Litre Potted Trees

£64.99

1 x 7 Litre Potted Tree (Height 80cm+)

£69.99

1 x 10 Litre Potted Plant (Height 100cm+)

£94.99

2 x 7 litre potted trees

£99.99

Please note: This product cannot be delivered outside the United Kingdom.

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The Holm Oak is an easy to grow evergreen, which can either be grown as a full-sized tree, or clipped into a hedge. The glossy, tough foliage has a contrasting white underside, and is later accompanied by shiny acorns.

The Holm Oak is ideal for hedging in exposed and coastal areas; plants are exceptionally drought resistant and tolerant of pollution. Plants of Holm Oak are easy to clip and maintain, and can be grown in sun or shade. Height as full-size specimen tree: 25m (80'). Spread: up to 20m (70').

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Plant Size Height Up to 2500cm (984in)
Spread Up to 2000cm (787in)

Hardiness & Longevity Hardy Tree

Ideal For hedgesspecimen plantwildlife gardenswoodland garden

Position In full sun

Flowering Months

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Codes
2 x 7 litre potted trees (TKA2122)
2 x 3 Litre Potted Trees (T74297P)
1 x 7 Litre Potted Tree (Height 80cm+) (KA2121)
1 x 3 Litre Potted Tree (Height 40cm+) (74296)
1 x 18 Litre Potted Plant (Height 150cm+) (KC0658)
1 x 10 Litre Potted Plant (Height 100cm+) (KF2363)

Plant Holm Oak into any moist, but well-drained soil in full sun or dappled shade. Can be grown as hedging, or as a stand-alone tree, but plant out with an awareness of the final size of the tree. Holm Oak will grow in most positions, including coastal, a

Holm Oak will require very little pruning when grown as a specimen tree, although when growing as a hedge, keep plants trimmed as required through the summer.

Seeds and garden supplies will normally be delivered within the time period stated against each product as detailed above. Plants, bulbs, corms, tubers, shrubs, trees, potatoes, etc. are delivered at the appropriate time for planting or potting on. Delivery times will be stated on the product page above, or in your order acknowledgement page and email.

Orders for packets of seed incur a delivery charge of £2.99.

Orders which include any other products will incur a delivery charge of £6.99.

Where an order includes both packets of seeds and other products, a maximum delivery charge of £7.99 will apply - regardless of the number of items ordered.

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