Ilex aquifolium ‘Argentea Marginata’ Standard – 18L (Stem 60cm, Height 120cm)

Ilex aquifolium ‘Argentea Marginata’ is a striking evergreen holly, grown as a standard (lollipop form) to provide instant structure and height in the garden. Its glossy green leaves are edged with a crisp cream margin, with attractive pink-tinged new growth, adding year-round colour and interest.

With its neat, conical shape, this holly is perfect for creating structure in borders, entrances, patios, or formal planting schemes. As a standard tree, it makes an elegant focal point and works beautifully in pairs for a symmetrical look.

Key Features

• Elegant standard holly tree (lollipop form)

• Distinctive green leaves with cream margins

• Attractive pink-tinged young foliage

• Evergreen for year-round interest

• Ideal for structure, focal points, and formal planting

Plant Details

• Plant type: Evergreen tree (standard)

• Pot size: 18L

• Stem height: 60cm

• Overall height: Approx. 120cm

• Mature height: Over 12m (if grown as a tree)

• Spread: 4–8m

• Position: Full sun to partial shade

• Soil: Any well-drained soil

Care Guide

• Light: Thrives in full sun or partial shade

• Watering: Water regularly until established

• Soil: Tolerates most soils as long as they are well-drained

• Maintenance: Prune lightly to maintain shape if required

Why Choose Ilex ‘Argentea Marginata’ Standard?

• Provides instant height and structure

• Decorative variegated foliage year-round

• Ideal for formal gardens, entrances, and containers

• Low maintenance and hardy

A beautiful and architectural plant, Ilex ‘Argentea Marginata’ Standard is perfect for adding structure, elegance, and evergreen interest to any garden setting