Description
Ilex aquifolium 'Argentea Marginata' is a cultivar of the common holly, an evergreen shrub or small tree in the Aquifoliaceae family. It is known for its glossy, dark green leaves with creamy-white margins, and its red berries which are produced in late fall and persist throughout winter. This cultivar is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens, landscapes and as a specimen plant. It is also used as a hedge plant or as a topiary. It prefers well-drained soil and can tolerate a range of soil types. It prefers full sun to partial shade. It can tolerate urban pollution, salt and is drought tolerant once established. 'Argentea Marginata' is a slow-growing cultivar and it is easy to care for and maintain.
