Ilex x altaclarensis 'Golden King' (Golden King Holly)
Botanical Information
| Family | Aquifoliaceae |
| Genus | Ilex |
| Species | x altaclarensis |
| Cultivar | 'Golden King' |
| Category | Woody |
| Type | Tree (evergreen) |
Details
| USDA Hardiness Zone | 6a - 8b |
| USDA Hardiness Ref. | |
| Canada Hardiness Ref. | |
| RHS Hardiness Zone | H4 - H7 |
| RHS Hardiness Ref. | |
| Temperature (°C) | -23 - (-10) |
| Temperature (°F) | -10 - 15 |
| Height | 3 - 6 m |
| Growth | Medium |
| Flowering Period | April, May, June, July, August |
Description and Growing Information
| Shape | Bushy and upright. |
| Propagation | Grafting. |
| Cultivation | Prefers full sun to partial-shade. |
| Habitat | Horticultural origin. |
| Leaf Description | The variegated leaves are oblong and come to a point. |
| Fruit Description | Spherical berry-like fruit. |
| Colour Description | The flowers are white. The leaves are light green with a yellow edge. The fruit is green and matures to a bright red. |
| Texture Description | The leaves have a shiny-glossy texture. |
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