Ilex x 'Solar Flare' Variegated Oakleaf Holly

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Ilex x 'Solar Flare' Variegated Oakleaf HollyILEX X 'SOLAR FLARE' SOLAR FLARE VARIEGATED OAKLEAF HOLLY Zones 6 9 Part Sun Full Sun Ilex x 'Solar Flare' is a newer sport that was found on Ilex x 'Oakleaf' by Joan Currier of The Unique Plant, Chapel Hill, NC. The dark green foliage is has bright yellow margins. Up close the variegation is striking, while from a distance this holly appears like a bright yellow beacon in the landscape. 'Solar Flare' may reach 5 6 ft in height in 10 years. Limited

reaching 18-20 ft in 15 years

This rare Japanese maple relative is one of the newest releases from the Area 51 Collection

' has a tight dense habit and a vigorous growth rate

Sciadopitys verticillata 'Janssen's Variegated'

Fagus sylvatica 'Purple Fountain'

It was discovered in 1970 as a weeping sieboldianum seedling

Known as the Shantung maple

'Mure hibari' is an old cultivar of Japanese maple listing in Japanese literature as early as 1882

who introduced this cultivar describes this as meaning "graceful beauty"

This selection by Esveld Nursey in Holland has the same serrated elongated green foliage as the typical Japanese hornbeam maple

'Moonfire' was an introduction by Dick Wolf of Red Maple Nursery

but the hydrangea begins to bloom with white flowers