Quercus ilex - Holm Oak windbreak This tree will grow in

This tree will grow in a variety of soils if they are well-drained in sun to partial shade

it does not cope with heavy frosts but will tolerate light ones

this upright deciduous shrub that typically grows to around 2m tall with spreading to arching branches that form a rounded crown

A rare skullcap from Eastern Europe that produces upright spires of hooded

Quercus ilex - Holm Oak windbreak This tree will grow inA evergreen oak native to the Mediterranean growing to 15 to 20m with a rounded crown. The name holm is an old english word for holly and is given to this tree due to its young leaves to which it is similar. A very hardy tree and quite drought tolerant once established.