The ilex aquifolium "aureomarginata", commonly known as clover with golden margin, is an evergreen shrub appreciated for its glossy and coriaceous leaves, bordered by a lively color golden. This variety of holly adds a bright note and decorative gardens throughout the year. Its flexible branches and bright red berries contribute to a spectacular presence, making it a popular choice for decorative hedges or as an element isolated in landscape designs. Resistance and ease of cultivation of the former aquifolium make it a versatile option for gardeners.
growth: the clover with golden margin has a
moderate growth, forming a compact and well ramified shrub. May
be cultivated both as an isolated shrub and as part of a hedge
decorative.
flowering: Although the clover produces flowers, flowering
of the former aquifolium 'aureomarginata' is generally little
That's very striking. His main attraction lies in the leaves and
in the shape of the plant.
fruit: in autumn and winter, this variety
agrifoglio develops small bright red fruits, which add a
color touch to the winter garden. The fruits are particularly
appreciated for their show.
adaptability
and resistance: the holly is known for its adaptability to
different soil and exposure conditions, although prefer
well drained land. It is also durable and requires maintenance
relatively low once established.
Then ilex aquifolium "aureomarginata" has European origins, common in mixed forests and in the wetlands of the continent. This variety of holly is was cultivated for its ornamental characteristics, such as glossy leaves bordered with yellow. Appreciated for its robustness and beauty, the clover with golden margin became an element popular in ornamental gardens in many regions of the world.