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Holly - Ilex aquifolium

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Holly Holly - Ilex aquifolium dylan Northern Lower Failand 12 May 2022, 8:42 p.m. 24 Apr 2022, 2:52 p.m.
Holly Holly - Ilex aquifolium dylan Westbury Wildlife Park 11 Apr 2021, 11:50 a.m. 24 Mar 2021, 3:02 p.m.

Species Description

Common and widespread throughout the UK especially so in the West. Habitat includes: woodland, scrub, hedgerows, road side verges, wasteland, parks, gardens, allotments, cemeteries etc. Flowers: April to June. Height: Up to 15 m. Life span: 300 years. Dioecious evergreen.