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    • Photo of Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta' foliage by Hoot Owl Hollow Nursery

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    Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta'

    Also Known As

    • Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea'

    Plant type

    shrub

    size

    • H: 10'-20'
    • W: 8'-15'

    planting zones

    • 6a-9b

    Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta' plant details

    Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta' is a broadleaf evergreen shrub with variegated foliage. In summer white flowers emerge. Features glossy texture. Grows well with sun - mostly shade and even moisture - regular water. Prefers to be dry in summer. Does well in well-drained soil. A good option if you're seeking something verticillium wilt resistant.

    CHARACTERISTICS OF Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta'

    Plant type: shrub
    Plant family: aquifoliaceae
    Foliage: evergreen variegated
    Mature size: 8 FT - 15 FT - wide, 10 FT - 20 FT - tall
    Flowers: white blooms in summer
    Uses: cutting garden, hedge

    GROWING CONDITIONS for Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta'

    USDA Zones: 6a - 9b
    Sun exposure: sun - mostly shade
    Watering frequency: even moisture - regular
    Resistant to: deer, verticillium wilt
    Soil needs: well-drained

    Nursery contributed plant descriptions

    Twisted; splashed with gold, tipped with a single long spine, the leaves of this variety (also called variegated screwleaf) can steal the show, so arresting are they; a sterile male clone, it won't produce berries. Sun/Med

    By: Forestfarm

    Gardening facts about Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta' plant

    How to Grow Ilex aquifolium 'Crispa Aurea Picta'

    • Sun Exposure

      • sun - mostly shade

    • Water Needs

      • even moisture - regular

    • Water Needs

      • dry in summer

    • Soil Needs

      • well-drained

    • Special Situation

      • verticillium wilt resistant

    Features

    • Foliage Color

      • variegated

    • Flower Color

      • white

    • Wildlife

      • deer resistant

    • Flower Season

      • summer

    • Foliage Season

      • evergreen

    • Texture

      • glossy

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