“ILEX AQUIFOLIUM HANDSWORTHENSIS”ILEX = oakAQUIFOLIUM = having pointed leaves; holly tre
“ILEX AQUIFOLIUM HANDSWORTHENSIS”ILEX = oakAQUIFOLIUM = having pointed leaves; holly treeHANDSWORTHENSIS (sometimes HANDSWORTHIENSIS) - presumably the name of the individual responsible for cultivating this particular varietySo, back on October 19, 1910, Edith Gray Wheelwright planted a Handsworth New Silver holly, which is characterized by leaves with broad, white margins.Thanks to the Roman Baths at Bath, England for sharing this #foundLatin on Twitter. -- source link
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