Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince' – Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince'

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Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince' – Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince'

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Good news: the vast majority of our range is immediately available from container stock. A few varieties that are only available as field-grown trees will be delivered from November 2026 onwards. We will let you know in advance per order which trees will arrive when.
Availability
Multi-stem (2)
Specifications
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Height
2-4 m
Crown
dark, dense crown
Bark and branches
purplebrown
Leaf
evergreen
Flowers
cream white, flowers in May
Fruits
fruitless cultivar
Spines/thorns
None
Toxicity
usually not toxic to people, (large) pets and livestock
Soil type
loamy soil, sandy soil, peaty soil, calcareous soil
Paving
tolerates no paving
Winter hardiness zone
5a (-28,8 to -26,1 °C)
Wind resistance
very good
Other resistances
resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6), can withstand wind
Application
tree containers, cemeteries, roof gardens, coastal areas, large gardens, small gardens, patio gardens
Shape
multi-stem treem
Multi-stem tree calcareous soil loamy soil peaty soil sandy soil tolerates no paving resistant to frost (WH 1 - 6) suitable for shadow can withstand wind dense crown green white average growing non-toxic (usually) Fruitless cultivar
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Frequently asked questions
Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince'

Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince' can eventually reach a height of 2-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince' is average growing and can eventually reach a height of 2-4 m, depending on the site and climate conditions.

The right time to plant Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince' is during the dormancy period. In Western Europe, Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince' with root balls can generally be planted from mid-November to late April, although this depends strongly on the climatic conditions and the species of tree.

Ilex ×meserveae 'Blue Prince' blooms in may.
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