Thompson & Morgan - Ilex Crenata 'Luxus' - Shrub - 13cm

Thompson & Morgan

Ilex crenata ‘Luxus’ is a stylish and modern alternative to traditional box (Buxus), offering neat, evergreen foliage with a naturally rounded habit. Its small, glossy dark green leaves densely cover a well-branched framework, providing effortless year-round structure to borders, containers, and formal garden settings. This male Japanese Holly variety rarely produces berries, keeping it tidy and suitable for clipped topiary or low hedging. Extremely hardy and disease-resistant, ‘Luxus’ is an excellent choice for both novice and experienced gardeners. It responds well to regular pruning and maintains its compact shape with ease. Perfect for patio pots, courtyard planting, or edging paths and flowerbeds, it’s a fuss-free plant that provides long-term structure without the pest and disease issues associated with traditional box. An elegant, low-maintenance evergreen shrub for all seasons. How to Grow Instructions:Light: Grows well in full sun to partial shade.Temperature: Hardy and cold-tolerant across the UK.Watering: Water regularly in dry spells, especially in containers.Feeding: Feed container plants monthly during the growing season.Humidity: No special requirements; well suited to outdoor UK conditions. Images shown are for guidance only and show the expected results of plants upon maturity. Different growing conditions might vary results. Image may be included for illustration of supply but can vary due to seasonality changes (e.g. deciduous plants lose leaves in colder months). Decorative pots are not supplied.