A medium sized hardy evergreen tree, with an almost white bark and lovely rounded crown of dense, dark-green, glossy leaves.
This magnificent, compact tree with its ornamental shape is a medium paced grower.
Ideal for a smaller garden as shade tree or hedging. Bears fragrant sweet-scented flowers in summer and red berries in autumn. Only the female tree will produce berries. Attracts birds and butterflies to the garden.
Botanical Name | Ilex mitis |
Growth Expectancy
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8-10m H
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Position
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Sun - Semi-shade
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Water Smart | No |
Indigenous | Yes |