The rich purple leaves are copper when young and turn bright scarlet and orange in autumn
except shallow and chalky
with lovely pure-white flowers against rich-green foliage
fast-growing hedges
It is self-pollinated but its crop is better if cross-pollinated with varieties that bloom at the same time
Ilex Little Rascal Holly - Ball - 70cm, 25lt 6ft-8ft | 2m - 2.5m The rich purple leaves areIlex Little Rascal is a small, compact, mound forming, slow growing, evergreen shrub with extremely glossy, bright green, spiny, not thorny, leaves with serrated coppery edges, and inconspicuous, white, flowers that dont produce fruit because all plants are male. Foliage sometimes turn purple in winter. A good pollinator for female hollies. Holly Little Rascal is very undemanding plant. It can grow in a wide range of soils, but prefers fertile, humus