YouGarden Holly Tree Ilex meserveae 'Blue Maid' Mini Standard Potted Tree, 15cm Pot, Supplied 50-55cm Tall, Instant Impact

Just imagine this lovely holly in your garden, where it can offer a new dimension on the classic patio standard tree, giving you interest all year round.'Blue Maid' is a female variety of blue holly, producing masses of white flowers in spring, soon followed by bright red berries in autumn, when planted near a male holly. The leaves are less spiky than on other hollies and have a distinct contrast between light green undersides and deep blue-green uppersides.Easy to grow and virtually maintenance-free, this variety just needs slightly acidic, fertile soil conditions, and it should be regularly watered across the first couple of years.As the branches of this holly tend to hold onto their leaves far better than other varieties, and also as these standard plants grow less vigorously than younger plants, you get a really dense head, which is why they make such amazing topiary specimens.Grow as a specimen tree in pots and borders to heighten a display or grow a number together as a unique h