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American Holly

American Holly

Ilex opaca

shrub
EvergreenWindbreakHedgerow

American holly is a native evergreen shrub prized for its glossy dark-green foliage and bright red berries that persist through winter. Female plants produce abundant berries when pollinated by a male plant nearby.

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Chinese Holly

Chinese Holly

Ilex cornuta

shrub
EdibleEvergreenHedgerow

Chinese holly is a dense, evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, spiny leaves and bright red berries that persist through winter. It thrives in full sun and makes an excellent specimen plant or hedge.

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European Holly

European Holly

Ilex aquifolium

shrub
EvergreenWindbreakHedgerow

A dense evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, spiny dark green leaves and bright red berries that persist through winter. Female plants produce abundant berries when pollinated by nearby male plants.

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Possumhaw

Possumhaw

Ilex decidua

shrub
Pollinators & beneficial insectsHedgerow

A deciduous native shrub prized for its bright red berries that persist into winter, providing food for wildlife. Inconspicuous spring flowers precede the showy fruit display.

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Winterberry Holly

Winterberry Holly

Ilex verticillata

shrub
Pollinators & beneficial insectsHedgerow

A native deciduous shrub prized for its brilliant red berries that persist through winter, providing food for birds when other sources are scarce. Female plants require a nearby male pollinator to produce berries.

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Yaupon Holly

Yaupon Holly

Ilex vomitoria

shrub
EdiblePollinators & beneficial insectsMedicinal

A native southeastern shrub with small, glossy evergreen leaves and red berries on female plants. Historically used by Native Americans to make a caffeinated tea.

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