Live Ilex "Alaska" Holly Shrub (2L Pot) - Hardy Evergreen

Bring year-round greenery and classic charm to your garden with the Ilex aquifolium “Alaska” — a compact, hardy holly perfect for borders, hedging, and decorative planters.

🌱 Plant Details:

• Botanical Name: Ilex aquifolium ‘Alaska’

• Common Name: Alaska Holly

• Pot Size: 2 Litre

• Plant Height (approx): 20–40 cm (depending on season)

• Foliage: Deep green, glossy, and evergreen

• Growth Habit: Dense, upright, and slow-growing

• Flowers/Fruit: Small white flowers in spring; bright red berries on female plants (requires male nearby for pollination)

🌤️ Growing Information:

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Moist, well-drained soil (acidic to neutral)

• Hardiness: Fully hardy – perfect for UK gardens

• Uses: Ideal for hedging, borders, wildlife gardens, and winter interest

• Maintenance: Low-maintenance; trim lightly in late summer to shape

🪴 Why You’ll Love It:

• Naturally compact variety — no constant pruning required

• Thorn-free foliage (gentler than traditional holly)

• Evergreen structure adds texture and colour all year

• Great for pollinators and birds

📦 Supplied As:

• 1 x Ilex aquifolium “Alaska” in a 2-litre pot

• Carefully packaged for safe delivery right to your door

🚚 Shipping:

• Dispatched within 1–3 business days

• Securely packed and shipped via tracked service

• Please unpack and water your plant upon arrival

💚 Plant Care Tip:

To encourage berry production, plant near a male holly (such as Ilex “Blue Prince”). Water well during dry spells and mulch annually to retain soil moisture.

✨ Add timeless greenery and a touch of winter cheer to your garden with this hardy, reliable holly! ✨