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Ilex x altaclerensis (Holly) 'Golden King'
Ilex x altaclerensis (Holly) 'Golden King'
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A robust and versatile evergreen, this holly is a superb choice for year-round structure in gardens and hedgerows. Its glossy, dark green leaves with subtle spines create a dense, elegant screen, while the occasional bright red berries add a festive winter touch. Thriving in both sun and shade, it adapts well to most well-drained soils and tolerates coastal conditions. With a naturally upright yet manageable growth habit, it works beautifully as a tall hedge, windbreak, or striking standalone specimen. The plant�?Ts resilience to pruning makes it easy to maintain, ensuring a polished look for any landscape.
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Ilex x altaclerensis (Holly) 'Golden King'
A robust and versatile evergreen, this holly is a superb choice for year-round structure in gardens and hedgerows. Its glossy, dark green leaves with subtle spines create a dense, elegant screen, while the occasional bright red berries add a festive winter touch. Thriving in both sun and shade, it adapts well to most well-drained soils and tolerates coastal conditions. With a naturally upright yet manageable growth habit, it works beautifully as a tall hedge, windbreak, or striking standalone specimen. The plant�?Ts resilience to pruning makes it easy to maintain, ensuring a polished look for any landscape.
  
  
    
    Family of Trees: Aquifoliaceae
  
  
    
    Habit: Evergreen Tree/Shrub, Suitable for Hedging
  
  
    
    Growth Rate: 20-40 cm/year
  
  
    
    Optimal Temperature: 15-25°C, hardy to -15°C
  
  
    
    Harmful if Eaten?: Toxic berries
  
  
    
    Flowers or Berries: White Flowers, Red Berries
Hardiness ratings
All ratings refer to the UK growing conditions unless otherwise stated. Minimum temperature ranges (in degrees C) are shown in brackets
- ○ H1a: under glass all year (>15C)
 - ○ H1b: can be grown outside in the summer (10 - 15)
 - ○ H1c: can be grown outside in the summer (5 - 10)
 - ○ H2: tolerant of low temperatures, but not surviving being frozen (1 to 5)
 - ○ H3: hardy in coastal and relatively mild parts of the UK (-5 to 1)
 - ○ H4: hardy through most of the UK (-10 to -5)
 - ○ H5: hardy in most places throughout the UK even in severe winters (-15 to -10)
 - ○ H6: hardy in all of UK and northern Europe (-20 to -15)
 - ○ H7: hardy in the severest European continental climates (< -20)
 
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| Berries | 
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