Quercus ilex
Holly Oak, Holm Oak
Distinctive evergreen, holly-like leaves sets Quercus ilex apart from other Oaks. Native to the Mediterranean it can 25m tall but generally is much less in Australiain larger country gardens once mature. Making a rounded tree it has all the virtues of plants from the Mediterranean region tolerating extremes of heat and dryness as well as cold conditions. It is also reputed to tolerate alkaline conditions. Suited to coastal as well as inland gardens.
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