Ilex Golden Oakland® (Holly)
Ilex hybrid 'Magden' PP30451
Ilex Golden Oakland® (Holly) is a showy, pyramidal evergreen holly with a shiny foliage of oak-shaped, golden variegated leaves, which holds all year. Beautifully shaped, this variegated holly requires very little care and adds year-round interest. It is perfect for formal gardens and provides an elegant, vertical accent in the landscape. It can be used as a privacy hedge, a brilliant accent or in decorative containers.
- Grows up to 15-20 ft. tall (450-600 cm) and 12-15 ft. wide (360-450 cm).
- A full sun to part shade lover, this plant is easily grown in average, medium moisture, well-drained soils. Fertilize in spring.
- Perfect as a specimen plant, foundation plantings, hedges or screens or for containers.
- If pruning is necessary, shear in early spring.
Requirements
| Hardiness |
6 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Genus | Ilex |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Early, Mid, Late) Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall Winter |
| Height |
15' - 20' (4m - 6m) |
| Spread |
12' - 15' (3m - 4m) |
| Spacing | 180" (4m) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Garden Uses | Hedges And Screens, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Formal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
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While every effort has been made to describe these plants accurately, please keep in mind that height, bloom time, and color may differ in various climates. The description of these plants has been written based on numerous outside resources.
Requirements
| Hardiness |
6 - 9 |
|---|---|
| Plant Type | Shrubs |
| Plant Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Genus | Ilex |
| Exposure | Full Sun, Partial Sun |
| Season of Interest |
Spring (Early, Mid, Late) Summer (Early, Mid, Late) Fall Winter |
| Height |
15' - 20' (4m - 6m) |
| Spread |
12' - 15' (3m - 4m) |
| Spacing | 180" (4m) |
| Maintenance | Low |
| Water Needs | Average |
| Soil Type | Chalk, Clay, Loam, Sand |
| Soil pH | Acid, Alkaline, Neutral |
| Soil Drainage | Moist but Well-Drained |
| Characteristics | Showy, Evergreen |
| Garden Uses | Hedges And Screens, Patio And Containers |
| Garden Styles | Formal Garden, Informal and Cottage |
