Ilex Shilling (Ilex Vomitoria’nana’). The photo shows the actual tree for sale. This is a very developed tree. It was training in ground for two years and now is in its third year in its current pot for a total of five year in training. This tree has a lot of character and all the trunks flow and have harmony. There are still a few scars but most are 50% healed or more. Overall spectacular tree and a fantastic addition to any collection. The tree was just recently thinned out so you can see the branch structure. It is loaded with little buds. Measurements: Height: 32″ Width: 30″ Trunk Diameter: 9″ Nebari (root spread): 17″. Ships semi bare root. Keep outside only- full sun is best. Ilex Schillings is a Florida native that produces excellent bonsai material. The small leaves and dwarf habit of this variety produce great character and proportion. Ilex Schillings are also very cold and drought hardy while withstanding serious root and top pruning making them great for bonsai cultivation. The dwarf variety typical is kept as a small hedge but with age can grow to over 10′. At one point in history, Ilex Vomitoria was a very popular tea; not to mention the weeping variety has more caffeine than coffee. The item “Bonsai Tree, Ilex Shilling, Ilex Vomitoria’nana’, Speciemen Bonsai, Outstanding” is in sale since Thursday, September 03, 2015. This item is in the category “Home & Garden\Yard, Garden & Outdoor Living\Plants, Seeds & Bulbs\Plants & Seedlings\Bonsai”. The seller is “newworldbonsai” and is located in Land O’ Lakes, Florida. This item can be shipped to United States.
- Plant Type: Bonsai
Tags: bonsai, ilex, outstanding, shilling, speciemen, tree, vomitoria'nana'
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