Broken Arrow Nursery Ron's Variegated English Holly
Best unique specimen for gardeners seeking distinctive landscape appeal.
This striking shrub offers a masterclass in foliage, featuring deep green, spiny leaves splashed with brilliant white variegation. It is a vigorous grower that brings a classic, architectural look to the garden, provided you can shield it from harsh, drying winds.
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Who it's for
- Gardeners seeking continuous color and structural beauty in their outdoor spaces.
- Homeowners desiring a durable, long-lived evergreen that requires minimal fuss.
- Nature lovers keen to support local wildlife with a beautiful, beneficial plant.
Who should skip it
- Individuals sensitive to thorns or those with young children and pets.
- Gardeners with limited space or those preferring compact, low-maintenance plants.
- Families with curious children or pets needing to avoid berry consumption.
Performance breakdown
Foliage Visual Impact
Striking white variegation creates a high-contrast focal point in any garden.
Growth Vigor
Strong, reliable development makes this a robust choice for established landscapes.
Climate Sensitivity
Requires careful placement to shield delicate leaves from harsh, drying winds.
Year-Round Interest
Evergreen structure ensures the garden remains vibrant throughout the winter months.
Maintenance Effort
Moderate water needs and site selection require a bit of gardener attention.
Botanical Rarity
An uncommon cultivar that offers a unique twist on traditional holly.
Key Specs
Latin Name
Ilex aquifolium 'Ron's Variegated'
Common Name
Ron's Variegated English Holly
USDA Zone
6b
Leaf Retention
Evergreen
Growth Rate
Moderate
Bloom Season
Spring
Water Requirement
Moderate
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