Elegance Female Holly (Ilex integra)
Ilex integra, an evergreen shrub native to Japan, features glossy dark green leaves and red berries on female plants. It is ornamental and slow-growing.
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Sunlight
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Watering
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but well-drained.
Soil
Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.
Temperature
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Habitat
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Fertilizer
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Care Requirements
Prefers full sun to partial shade.
Protect from intense afternoon sun.
Water regularly, keeping soil moist but well-drained.
Reduce watering in winter.
Prefers well-drained, slightly acidic to neutral soil. Tolerates a range of soil types if drainage is adequate.
Thrives in moderate temperatures.
Ideal growing range 10-25°C.
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Feed in spring with a balanced fertilizer.
Avoid over-fertilizing.
Plant Overview
Plant Type
Shrub
Plant Category
Foliage, Ornamental
Plant Place Type
Ground, Garden, Pot
Plant Environment
Outdoor, Greenhouse
Lifespan
Perennials
Plant Height
2-4 m
Spread
1-2 m
Growth Rate
Slow
Dormancy
None
Leaf Color
Green
Leaf Type
Evergreen
Flower Size
small
Image Gallery
- kingdomPlantae
- divisionTracheophyta
- classMagnoliopsida
- orderAquifoliales
- familyAquifoliaceae
- genusIlex
- speciesIlex integra
Toxic for humans
No
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Toxic for pets
No
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Edible
No