B&Q - Evergeen Oak Tree Large Quercus Ilex 50-70Cm In A 5 Litre Pot

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Evergeen Oak Tree Large Quercus Ilex 50-70cm in a 5 Litre Pot By Direct PlantsQuercus ilex, commonly known as Holm Oak or Evergreen Oak, is a majestic, hardy tree ideal for year-round structure and screening. With its glossy, dark green leaves and attractive silver undersides, this Mediterranean native is highly valued for its evergreen canopy and resilience. Supplied at a height of 50–70 cm in a 5-litre pot, this young tree is perfect for growing on as a long-term feature or for use in evergreen hedging and shelterbelts.Features & BenefitsEvergreen structure — keeps its lush foliage all year round for continuous screening and colourVersatile use — ideal as a specimen tree, windbreak, or part of an evergreen hedgeTolerant & hardy — thrives in coastal, urban, and exposed sitesElegant foliage — dark green, holly-like leaves with silvery undersidesWildlife-friendly — provides food and shelter for birds, insects, and mammalsLong-living — can live for hundreds of years with a strong, slow-growing habitPlanting & Care RecommendationsЖPosition: Full sun to partial shadeSoil: Grows well in most well-drained soils, including chalk and clayHardiness: Fully hardy across the UK, including coastal and windy areasHeight & Spread: Can reach 15–20 m in height when mature, with a broad spreading crownMaintenance: Minimal – prune to shape or restrict size if desiredGrown and dispatched by Direct Plants from our established Norfolk nursery. Supplied as a healthy young tree, 50–70 cm tall in a 5-litre pot, securely packaged for safe journey.