Holly 'Nellie R. Stevens' | Ilex Nellie R. Stevens - Multistem - Height 100-140cm Width 60-80cm - 70lt

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Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens', commonly known as Nellie Stevens Holly, is an evergreen multistem tree valued for its dense, pyramidal growth habit. The glossy, dark green leaves are spiny-edged and leathery, providing year-round structure and colour to the garden. As a multistem specimen, it develops a full, bushy appearance with several trunks rising from the base, creating a naturally layered and substantial form that works well as a feature tree or screening plant. Small white flowers appear in spring, though they are relatively inconspicuous. Following successful pollination, female plants produce an abundance of bright red berries that persist through autumn and into winter, offering strong seasonal interest when much of the garden has died back. These berries are a valuable food source for birds during the colder months, making this tree a useful addition for those wishing to support garden wildlife. The dense evergreen foliage also provides shelter and nesting opportunities for birds throughout the year. This holly tolerates a range of soil types, including clay, and adapts well to both sun and partial shade. It is also reasonably tolerant of urban pollution and coastal conditions, making it a versatile choice for various garden settings where a reliable, low-maintenance evergreen structure is required.

Details

  • Pot Size

    70

  • Height (cm)

    100-140cm

  • Common Name

    Holly 'Nellie R. Stevens'

  • Family

    Aquifoliaceae

  • Type

    Tree

  • Time to maturity

    10–20 years

Mature Height 8-10m

Mature Width: 4-5m

Shape/habit: Upright

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