Ilex Aquifolium "Blue Maid" Mini Standard 80cm(3ft), head 30cm above the pot

‘Stylish, elegant, beautiful’ are just some of the words which have been used to describe this perfectly shaped Standard Holly Tree.
With its nice stem and ‘hand pruned’ lollipop head
makes a Ilex Aquifolium unique addition to any garden and will be ideal gift for christmas season.
It is a slow growing evergreen plant very often used in topiary for it’s glossy, dark green leaves.
This Ilex aquifolium Standard will grow in full sun or partial shade in.
It is a hybrid between Ilex aquifolium and Ilex cornuta and is exceptional for its vigour and readiness to make a small single stemmed tree.
Smooth dark glossy leaves contrast well with the orange-red berries in autumn.

Garden care: Keep well-watered during the growing season and feed with a slow-release fertilizer.
Clip established plants lightly twice during the summer months to retain a balanced shape.