The glossy leaves of this holly have grey-green mottled centres and bright golden margins. Despite its name, this compact, conical, evergreen shrub is a ‘female’ variety of holly which produces reddish-brown autumn berries that ripen to red. It’s a lovely specimen plant for a mixed border.
- Full shade or partial shade
- Moist, well-drained, moderately fertile, humus-rich soil
- Fast-growing