All Ornamental Shrubs * | Ilex Altaclerensis Golden King | 2L Pot

A Lovely, Golden-Leaved Holly. Position: Full Sun Or Partial Shade Soil: Moist, Well-Drained, Moderately Fertile, Humus-Rich Soil Rate Of Growth: Fast-Growing Flowering Period: May To June Hardiness: Fully Hardy The Glossy Leaves Of This Holly Have Grey-Green Mottled Centres And Bright, Golden-Yellow Margins. Despite Its Name, This Compact, Conical, Evergreen Shrub Is A ‘Female’ Variety Of Holly Which Produces Reddish-Brown Autumn Berries That Ripen To Red. One Of The Best Golden Variegated Hollies, It’S A Lovely Specimen Plant For A Big, Sunny Shrub Or Mixed Border. Garden Care: To Guarantee Berries, It’S Necessary To Plant A Male Holly Nearby. Plants Grown As Free-Standing Specimens Require Minimal Pruning Remove Diseased Or Misplaced Branches In Spring. Trim Plants Grown As Formal Hedges In Late Summer. After Pruning Apply A Generous 5-7Cm (2-3In) Mulch Of Well-Rotted Compost Or Manure Around The Base Of The Plant.