Ilex cornuta Nut mid-green foliage turning pale yellow

mid-green foliage turning pale yellow before falling

A late dessert apple originally from North America

but with rough bark

Grow in fertile well drained soil against a sunny wall in milder areas or in a conservatory in areas prone to frost

An intregueing upright

Ilex cornuta Nut mid-green foliage turning pale yellowA dense, slow growing but reliable evergreen species, rarely 2. 4m high. Glossy leaves of a peculiar rectangular form with three small spikes on the ends. Fragrant inconspicuous flowers in spring on female plants followed by large red fruits if pollinated. Grows well in partial shade as well as sun. Heat and drought tolerant. H6