Holly

Ilex crenata— Japanese Holly

Evergreen shrub. Small leaves, insignificant berries. Border plantings. Many varieties.

• ‘Compacta’

Rounded globose spreader, tight habit, 3’x3′

• ‘Green Lustre’

Dark green leaves, flat-topped spreading habit, 3′ x 6′

• ‘Helleri’

Low growing dwarf spreader, 3’x 5′

• ‘Hoogendorn’

Low growing, compact shrub, 2’x 3′

• ‘Soft Touch’

Dense rounded shrub, soft texture, 2′ x 3‘

Ilex crenata— Japanese Holly

Upright and fastigate forms

Evergreen shrub. Small green leaves, insignificant berrries. Sun or shade.

• ‘Chesapeake’

Pyramidal shape, 6—8′ tall x 4—5′ wide

• ‘Nigra’

Dark glossy green foliage, 6—10′ tall

• ‘Sky Pencil’

Dark glossy green foliage, slender columnar form, 6—8′ tall

• ‘Steeds’

Dark glossy green foliage, 5—8 tall

Ilex glabra— Compact Inkberry

Rounded evergreen with dark green leaves. Good for hedges. Matures at 4’— 6′ high and wide.

• ‘Compacta’

• ‘Shamrock’

Ilex opaca— American Holly (Gold Medal Winner)

A slow-growing native pyramidal holly, good for specimen use. Dark green evergreen foliage, bright red berries. Females require male for fruit set. Mature at 20—30′ tall x 20′ wide.

• ‘Old Heavy Berry’

• ‘Miss Helen’

• ‘Jersey Princess’

Ilex verticillata— Winterberry

Deciduous shrubs with profuse bright red fruit lasting through winter. Excellent for masses and borders. Females require male for fruit set.

• ‘Winter Red’ (Gold Medal Winner)

• ‘Sparkleberry’(Gold Medal Winner)

• ‘Wild Fire’

• ‘Red Sprite’ (Gold Medal Winner)

• ‘Southern Gentleman’ (male pollinator)

• ‘Jim Dandy’ (male pollinator)

Ilex x meserveae— Meserve Hybrid Holly

A group of very hardy evergreen hollies, with dense dark green to blue-green foliage. Takes well to trimming. Sun to shade.

• ‘Blue Boy/Girl’

Dark blue-green foliage, a dense and vigorous grower. 10′ x 10′

• ‘Blue Prince/Princess’

A dense erect to spreading shrub, flowers late spring 10′ x 10′

• ‘Dragon Lady’

Pryamidal, lustruos green leaves and large red fruit. Matures to 10′- 15′

• ‘Centennial Girl’

Pryamidal, lustruos green leaves and large red fruit. Matures to 10′- 15′

• ‘Nellie R. Stevens’

Popular selection, large evergreen female tree with spiny, glossy, dark green leaves. Produces abundant shiny scarlet red berries. Matures at 15′-25′ all x 12′ wide

• ‘Dr. Kassab’

Popular selection, large evergreen female tree with spiny, glossy, dark green leaves. Produces abundant shiny scarlet red berries. Matures at 15′-25′ all x 12′ wide