It grows almost throughout the Mediterranean region, 4-5 m tall, has spiky-leaves similar to holly, a winter-hardy evergreen shrub or small tree. The young shoots appear together with the spring flowering, the flowers are crimson or reddish-brown. The acorn-cups are spiky because of their scales turned back. As a hedgerow, it forms an impenetrable wall. USDA zone 7a
Light: Napos helyre
Moisture: Átlagos vízigényű
pH: talajban nem válogat
USDA zone: 7a
Size: 15-30
Package: CSP12x12x13
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Shadow |
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Half-shade |
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Sunny |
ZONE: The USDA Hardiness Zone of the plant. See the chart of USDA Hardiness Zones HERE!
SIZE: The size of the plant in centimeter.
QUALITY: For example: K1: we grow the plant in 1 liter container, CSP8x8: we grow the plant in 8x8 cm pot, SZGY: we ship the plant with bare root (carefully packed), FL: we ship the plant with root ball.