Wednesday, September 28, 2011

They bring color into your garden during the winter months with Winterberry Holly 'Winter Red'

!±8± They bring color into your garden during the winter months with Winterberry Holly 'Winter Red'

When most people think of holly, the traditional Christmas holly comes to mind. However, there are far more opportunities now available to gardeners, the color very welcome in the winter months can be added. This week we are with one of our most popular hollies, the 'Winter Red'.

Liven up your winter landscape

Winterberry 'Winter Red' is a multi-stem shrub, which are due to a nice round shape. The vibrant green foliage provides cover for 'Winter Red' bySpring to autumn, when you turn a shiny bronze, then yellow and then fall to the ground. The fall leaves the way for a show of brilliant red clusters of berries clinging to every stem bring, wonderful winter landscape color normally sad and provide food for birds neighborhood. The stems can be cut and kept in a vase without water for months - imagine how nice it on the mantel or as a center of Look!

Hollies are usually associated withwetlands, but the 'Winter Red' is very hardy and thrive in a common ground. Select an area receives full sun, partial shade and watch it grow. You can expect the 'Winter Red' at a height of 6 to 7 meters high mature. 'Winter Red' is void, so a male holly for pollination is necessary. The most reliable pollinators, we have found is 'Southern Gentleman' Ilex verticillata, a choice holly. At least one male plant every three or four females.

Plant andCare

Plant spring to early autumn. It grows in full sun or partial shade. Plant 4-5 feet away. Water regularly until established. Fertilize with Holly-tone in spring and autumn. Hardy in zones 3-8.
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They bring color into your garden during the winter months with Winterberry Holly 'Winter Red'

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Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Holly (Ilex) 'Little Rascal' (Plant Patent. 9999)

!±8± Holly (Ilex) 'Little Rascal' (Plant Patent. 9999)

Compact, maintenance of Holly

Especially for new or existing foundation planting - Gardener's compact, low maintenance evergreen that not too big for their space and that circumcision is not hype. The chances are very slim. Finally a really compact, durable, broad-leafed holly - '. 'Tires only two meters wide by three meters, developed and introduced a decade ago from Monrovia -' Little Rascal Flatts Ilex Little 'is a mix of hollySpecies, resulting in improved winter hardiness, optics and a compact form.

Hollies were the names of the ancient Celts Ilex given after the European spiny leaves of oak, Quercus ilex. To the Celts were evergreens sacred and had the strongest spirits of the plants. They believed that if they brought evergreens into their homes during the winter, they would have received the blessing of nature. Today there are over 300 species of holly, and are often grown as a hedge orAccent plants.

'Little Rascal' is a beautiful slow-growing male holly is often used to pollinate female hollies - the ones that get the berries. It has a dense, compact form - so they fit easily into any landscape. The foliage is dark green, but is off to a Deep Purple in the winter months. 'Little Rascal' work as a pollinator for female hollies, such as "blue" Hollies "Chinese girl", "Dragon Lady", "San Jose" and many others. Why not have the holly berries are often preferred the malein families with small children. Use 'Little Rascal' facilities in line one way, or under low windows in the foreground of a foundation. It can also be planted in pots or raised planters.

Planting and care

Plant early spring in fall.Plant in full sun, light shade.Must have a well drained location. It's enriched with compost. Plant 4-5 feet away. Water regularly until established. Fertilize with Cottonseed Meal and flour of algae in spring and autumn. Hardy in zones 5 (withProtection) - 9

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Holly (Ilex) 'Little Rascal' (Plant Patent. 9999)

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Sunday, September 4, 2011

Bonsai Boy's Dwarf Japanese Holly Bonsai Tree ilex crenata 'green dragon'

!±8± Bonsai Boy's Dwarf Japanese Holly Bonsai Tree ilex crenata 'green dragon'


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The Green Dragon is valued chiefly for its small oval glossy evergreen leaves with scalloped edges. Cultivated in Japan for centuries, it is today one of the most popular evergreenlandscape plants in the United States. This holly resembles Boxwood but the growth habit is more spreading. Berries are small and black, though sometimes white or yellow. Hardy to 0 degrees F. Evergreen; keep outdoors.

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Bonsai Boy's Dwarf Japanese Holly Bonsai Tree ilex crenata 'green dragon'

!±8±Bonsai Boy's Dwarf Japanese Holly Bonsai Tree ilex crenata 'green dragon'

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The Green Dragon is valued chiefly for its small oval glossy evergreen leaves with scalloped edges. Cultivated in Japan for centuries, it is today one of the most popular evergreenlandscape plants in the United States. This holly resembles Boxwood but the growth habit is more spreading. Berries are small and black, though sometimes white or yellow. Hardy to 0 degrees F. Evergreen; keep outdoors.

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