Ilex x altaclarensis Holly (Aquifoliaceae) Evergreen shrub

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Ilex x altaclarensis
Holly
Evergreen shrub
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The Ilex x altaclarensis plant species is found in A hybrid of garden origin, I. aquifolium x I. perado. It is a member of the Aquifoliaceae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Holly.

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Latin Name:  Ilex x altaclarensis
Common Name:  Holly
Family:  Aquifoliaceae
Author:  (Loud.)Dallim.

Known Hazards:  Although no reports of toxicity have been seen for this species, at least some members of this genus are slightly toxic so some caution is advised.

Mature Height:  4   Mature Width:  3

Habitat:  Not known in the wild.

General Uses: Makes a good windbreak hedge, succeeding even in exposed maritime areas, though it is slow growing. The vars 'Hendersonii' (f), 'Hodginsii' (m) and 'Maderensis' (m) are especially noted[75].

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