Nellie R. Stevens Holly Instant Hedging Screens – Ilex × ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
£129.79 – £399.79
Nellie R. Stevens Holly Instant Hedging Screens offer an effective way to establish a dense, evergreen privacy barrier with year-round visual appeal. With its lush foliage, ornamental berries, and adaptability, Ilex × ‘Nellie R. Stevens’ is an ideal choice for various garden settings.
Volume Discount
| Quantity | Discount | Discounted price |
| 10 - 19 | 5% | - |
| 20 - 29 | 7.5% | - |
| 30 - 49 | 10% | - |
| 50 - 99 | 12.5% | - |
| 100 + | 15% | - |
Nellie R. Stevens Holly Instant Hedging Screens – Ilex × ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
Our Nellie R. Stevens Holly Instant Hedging Screens offer a fast-growing, evergreen solution for creating privacy and structure in your garden. Featuring Ilex × ‘Nellie R. Stevens’, these screens come pre-trained on a frame, allowing for an immediate, dense appearance upon planting. Known for its lush foliage and ornamental berries, this holly variety adds elegance and security to any landscape.
Features of Nellie R. Stevens Holly
Nellie R. Stevens is a vigorous evergreen with a broad pyramidal form, dense branching, and dark green, glossy leaves. The foliage remains attractive year-round and offers a classic look for hedging. During winter, the plant produces bright orange-red berries, adding seasonal interest. These berries appear without a male pollenizer but planting a male Chinese Holly nearby increases the berry yield.
Benefits for Nature
The dense foliage of Nellie R. Stevens provides excellent shelter for birds and small wildlife. The berries serve as a food source for birds during winter when other options may be scarce. The evergreen nature of the holly also helps trap dust and improve air quality, making it a valuable addition to urban gardens.
Landscaping and Design Appeal
These hedging screens suit a variety of landscaping styles, from formal garden borders to naturalistic designs. Their dense growth makes them ideal for privacy screens, windbreaks, or security barriers. Nellie R. Stevens adapts well to different conditions, thriving in both urban and rural settings. Its classic appearance and vibrant berries make it suitable for adding year-round beauty to any garden.
Preferred Conditions
Nellie R. Stevens Holly grows best in well-drained, slightly acidic soil but adapts to various conditions. It prefers full sun to partial shade and tolerates drought once established. Regular pruning maintains its shape and encourages denser growth, ensuring a lush screen throughout the year.
Fun Fact
Nellie R. Stevens is a hybrid of English Holly (Ilex aquifolium) and Chinese Holly (Ilex cornuta), combining the best traits of both. Its vigorous growth and abundant berry production make it one of the most popular holly varieties for hedging.
Summary
Nellie R. Stevens Holly Instant Hedging Screens offer an effective way to establish a dense, evergreen privacy barrier with year-round visual appeal. With its lush foliage, ornamental berries, and adaptability, Ilex × ‘Nellie R. Stevens’ is an ideal choice for various garden settings.
Disclaimer
The appearance and fullness of your Nellie R. Stevens Holly Instant Hedging Screens may vary depending on the season and maturity at the time of purchase. Regular care, including pruning and watering, is essential to maintain the hedge’s health and structure.
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