Ilex Nellie Stevens Multistem
€880.00
Description
Botanical Name: Ilex × ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
Height Supplied: 175–200cm
Form: Multistem
Height Supplied: 175–200cm
Form: Multistem
Quick Facts:
- Foliage: Glossy, deep green, evergreen
- Flowers: Tiny white blooms in spring
- Berries: Abundant, vibrant red in autumn/winter, self pollinating
- Position: Sun or part shade
- Soil: Moist, well-drained
- Hardiness: Fully hardy, perfect for the Irish climate
- Uses: Screening, structure, year-round interest, wildlife-friendly
Description:
With its elegant, multi-stemmed form and lustrous, evergreen leaves, the Nellie Stevens Holly brings a touch of timeless beauty to any garden. This holly is prized for its dense, upright habit and rich, glossy foliage—each leaf edged with gentle spines, catching the light on even the dullest winter day. In spring, delicate white flowers appear, quietly inviting bees and pollinators. By autumn, the branches are adorned with clusters of brilliant red berries, a feast for garden birds and a festive highlight for your outdoor space.
With its elegant, multi-stemmed form and lustrous, evergreen leaves, the Nellie Stevens Holly brings a touch of timeless beauty to any garden. This holly is prized for its dense, upright habit and rich, glossy foliage—each leaf edged with gentle spines, catching the light on even the dullest winter day. In spring, delicate white flowers appear, quietly inviting bees and pollinators. By autumn, the branches are adorned with clusters of brilliant red berries, a feast for garden birds and a festive highlight for your outdoor space.
Ideal as a natural screen, focal point, or architectural accent, this Ilex is wonderfully low-maintenance and thrives in both sun and part shade. Its resilience makes it a steadfast choice for Irish gardens, providing structure and colour through every season.
Garden Notebook:
- Planting Tip: Dig a generous hole, enrich with well-rotted compost, and water in well.
- Care: Mulch annually, trim lightly in spring to shape.
- Companion Planting: Pairs beautifully with Cornus, Viburnum, or underplanted with shade-loving hellebores.
Why We Love It:
A true garden classic, ‘Nellie Stevens’ holly is all about year-round interest and easy charm—perfect for creating privacy, shelter, or simply a little winter magic.
A true garden classic, ‘Nellie Stevens’ holly is all about year-round interest and easy charm—perfect for creating privacy, shelter, or simply a little winter magic.
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