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Japanese Holly
Ilex crenata
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1 UK retailer
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A rewarding hedge for UK gardens, Japanese Holly grows to about 6m in partial shade. Enjoy blooms from May and June. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Sun
⛅ Partial Shade
Water
💧💧 Moderate
Hardiness
🌡️ H7 (Fully Hardy)
Size
📏 6.0m tall × 4.0m wide
Flowers
🌸 may,jun
Wildlife
🐝 Berries for birds, nesting habitat
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Prices last checked: 15 Oct 2026
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| Farmyard Nurseries | £3.99Checked 15 Oct | Check retailer for size | View at Farmyard NurseriesOpens product page · Affiliate info |
Farmyard Nurseries
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Plant Information
About this plant
A rewarding hedge for UK gardens, Japanese Holly grows to about 6m in partial shade. Enjoy blooms from May and June. Provides food and shelter for garden birds.
Latin Name
Ilex crenata
Family
Hardiness Zone
H7
Care Level
moderate
Sun Exposure
partial-shade
Water Needs
moderate
Flowering Season
may,jun
Mature Height
6.0m
Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I buy Japanese Holly online in the UK?
You can buy Japanese Holly from 1 UK nurseries including Farmyard Nurseries. ComparePlants.uk compares prices across all of them so you can find the best deal.
What is the scientific name for Japanese Holly?
The scientific name for Japanese Holly is Ilex crenata.
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