{"product_id":"ilex-crenata-golden-gem-2l-pot","title":"Ilex crenata 'Golden Gem' (2 Litre)","description":"\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eIlex crenata 'Golden Gem'\u003c\/strong\u003e is a delightful cultivar of the Japanese Holly family, distinguished by its small, golden-yellow leaves. Unlike many other hollies, 'Golden Gem' lacks the typical prickly leaves, instead presenting rounded, soft foliage. With its compact and dense growth, it can serve as an eye-catching specimen plant, a low hedge, or a border in both contemporary and traditional gardens. Its resilience and year-round color make it a valuable asset to any landscape.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhy We Like It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBrilliant golden-yellow foliage offers year-round vibrancy.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eCompact growth makes it versatile for various garden uses.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eTolerant nature ensures it can thrive in various conditions.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhat to Know\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eBest grown in full sun to part shade to maintain its vibrant hue.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003ePrefers well-draining soil and moderate watering.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eThough tolerant of pruning, it can be shaped in early spring if desired.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGenerally resistant to pests and diseases, with occasional concerns about holly leaf blight or aphids.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eWhile it resembles boxwood and can be a substitute, ensure it's not placed in waterlogged soils.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFoliage Colour\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eGolden-yellow.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eFlowering Months\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e'Golden Gem' is primarily grown for its foliage, but it may produce inconspicuous white flowers in late spring, typically around May.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eEventual Height and Spread\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eHeight: 60-80 centimeters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-mce-fragment=\"1\"\u003eSpread: 60-80 centimeters.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Pannebakker \u0026 Zoon BV","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48519398457671,"sku":"1114683","price":12.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0661\/8821\/4500\/files\/Ilex-crenata-Golden-Gem_large_d9044007-665a-4cd1-8105-c54254b601e8.jpg?v=1696271112","url":"https:\/\/www.newlands.ie\/en-gb\/products\/ilex-crenata-golden-gem-2l-pot","provider":"Newlands Garden Centre","version":"1.0","type":"link"}