Ilex perado latifolia

Size

Time to Maturity
No preference

Colour & Scent

Season Stem Flower Foliage Fruit
Spring
Summer
Autumn
Winter

Botanical Details

Family
Aquifoliaceae
Native to GB/Ireland
No
Genus
Ilex can be deciduous or evergreen shrubs and trees with often spiny leaves, small white flowers (male and female usually on separate plants) and, on female plants, showy berries in autumn
Name Status
Unresolved

How to Grow

Cultivation

Grows best in well drained soil in full sun but will tolerate shade; shelter from strong winds

Propagation

Propagate by semi-ripe cuttings

Pruning

See pruning group 1

Pests

May be susceptible to aphids, scale insects and Holly leaf miner

Diseases

May be susceptible to holly leaf blight and Phytophthora root diseases