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Red Sprite Holly
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

When the leaves drop off your Red Sprite in late fall to expose the beautiful red berries, you'll be amazed how decorative your plant is against the winter landscape. Compact Holly Brightens Winter Red Sprite Holly is a compact ornamental deciduous shrub.
  • Flower Color: White
  • Foliage: Deep Green
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Royal Family Holly
Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

Royal Family Holly has some of the most elegant vegetation you will ever see. Everyone should have one of these historic and beautiful specimens in their yard. It doesn't require special care, but adapts well to pruning.
  • Moisture: Moderate
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
  • Mature Height: 6 - 10 feet
  • Growth Rate: Fast
  • Soil Type: Adaptable
  • Mature Spread: 6 - 8 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Sky Pointer Japanese Holly
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / Quart Container

These would also be quite handsome in containers on your patio. If you're looking for a unique evergreen that's hardy and stylish, Sky Pointer Holly is a terrific choice. This new Holly thrives in well-drained, acid soils, but can also be grown in poor...
  • Botanical Name: Ilex crenata 'Farrowone'
  • Foliage: Green
  • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
  • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
Nebraska
Omaha
Oakland Holly
Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Then Oakland Holly, Illex hybrid 'Magland', is the plant that you are looking for. If you need a quick growing shrub that stay green year round, then you've found your plant. This makes it an excellent screen.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Brand: Southern Living
  • Foliage: Green
  • Moisture: Average
  • Growth Rate: Medium
Nebraska
Omaha
Blue Princess Holly
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Holly leaves are perhaps the most exquisite landscape foliage you'll find, which is why the image of the Holly is so often used decoratively during the holiday season. Blue Green Leaves Shine The Blue Princess Holly is an 15' holly with year round interest.
  • Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess'
  • Soil Type: Well drained
  • Mature Height: 10 - 15 feet
  • Flower Color: White
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Spread: 8 - 10 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
Castle Spire Blue Holly
Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Decorative Holly with Winter Interest The Castle Spire Holly is an evergreen Holly. The Castle Spire Holly is a superior plant for your landscape. Your Castle Spire is a variety of blue holly that is compact and pyramidal in form.
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Brand: Proven Winners
  • Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'Hachfee'
Nebraska
Omaha
Compact Japanese Holly
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Step up close in spring and you'll be treated to the sight of adorable little blooms of yellow-tinted, white perfection. Colorful Holly with Year-Round Interest Compacta Holly, also known as Compact Japanese Holly, Ilex cenata 'Compacta', is an ornamental...
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Fall Color: Evergreen
  • Botanical Name: Ilex crenata 'Compacta'
  • Mature Height: 4 feet
  • Flower Color: White
Nebraska
Omaha
Carissa Holly
Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

A true dwarf of the holly species, this plant makes a fine border or mass foundation planting. Perfect Foundation Plant for Under Your Windows Talk about a plant with a surprise! The beautiful 'Carissa' Holly (Ilex cornuta 'Carissa'), looks like a soft,...
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Flower Color: White
  • Botanical Name: Ilex cornuta 'Carissa'
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
Nebraska
Omaha
Jim Dandy Holly
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Jim Dandy is a male Holly, so won't produce the lovely berries that Hollies are usually prized for, h owever, it's essential for creating those decorative berries in your female plants.
  • Foliage: Dark Green
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Mature Height: 3 - 6 feet
  • Botanical Name: Ilex verticillata 'Jim Dandy'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Nebraska
Omaha
Soft Touch Japanese Holly
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

Holly plants are among the most popular choices for ornamental shrubs, and Soft Touch is another stellar example of a variety with unique and useful features for the homeowner. Your Soft Touch Japanese Holly is a fast-growing shrub, sure to please you...

Widely Adaptable

    • Moisture: Widely Adaptable
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Foliage: Evergreen
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Berry Heavy Winterberry Holly
    Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    They can be expensive to order from a florist. The berries will dry nicely on the branches and people will envy YOUR magazine-worthy decorating. Birds love the berries, so get ready for lots of feathered visitors.
    • Brand: Proven Winners
    • Botanical Name: Ilex verticillata 'Spravy'
    • Mature Spread: 3 - 5 feet
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Foliage: Green
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Dwarf Yaupon Holly
    Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Whether you need one for a container or several for a low hedge, you can't go wrong with the Dwarf Yaupon Holly. The showy berries often last for several months and they attract birds.
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Mature Spread: 3 - 6 feet
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Flower Color: Greenish White
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Proper Care For Holly Shrubs – Tips For Growing A Holly Bush
    Fertilize your holly bushes once a year with a balanced fertilizer. Instead, you can also try to find holly varieties that do not need a male plant in order to produce holly berries.The initial care of holly bushes after they are planted is much like...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    American Holly Information: Tips On Growing American Holly Trees
    They are great for habitat, too. Prune them only if they form irregular branches or if you want to shear them into a hedge. If you want the red berries (and most of us do), you need to buy an identified female from a nursery or plant at least four or...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Holly Fruiting Schedule – When Does Holly Bloom And Fruit
    Commonly associated with Christmas, everyone knows of holly's winter appeal. Female holly plants can form singularly or in clusters, depending on variety. These flowers are generally white when open, but can have greenish, yellowish or pinkish hues.Male...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Chinese Holly Care: Tips On Growing Chinese Holly Plants
    Like other hollies, Chinese holly plants bear red drupes as fruit. It is happy in full sun or partial sun, but also tolerates shade.Growing Chinese holly is easiest in U.S. Department of Agriculture plant hardiness zones 7 through 9.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    About Sky Pencil Holly: Planting And Care Of Sky Pencil Hollies
    It is a cultivar (cultivated variety) of Japanese holly and has evergreen foliage that resemblesmore than hollies. They don't need pruning unless you want to maintain them at a shorter height or narrower width.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Possumhaw Holly Information – How To Grow A Possumhaw Hollies
    As a shrub or small tree, possumhaws can be useful and ornamental. They hold their red, orange, or yellow fruit well into the winter unless they are eaten by wild birds.It isn't difficult to grow possumhaw holly.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Holly Companions – What Can I Grow Underneath A Holly Bush
    All three are evergreens that will grow in partially shaded locations.American holly is hardy in zones 5-9, can grow 40-50 feet (12-15 m.) tall and 18-40 feet (6-12 m.) wide.English holly is hardy in zones 3-7 and can grow 15-30 feet (5-9 m.) tall and...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Winterberry Holly Care: Tips On Growing Winterberry Holly
    For winterberry holly information, including notes on how to grow winterberry holly, read on.Winterberry holly is a medium sized bush, growing no taller than 15 feet. The bark is smooth and attractive, gray to black, while the crown is upright and spreading.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Nellie Stevens Holly Care: Tips On Growing Nellie Stevens Holly Trees
    It has an interesting back story and an even more interesting growth form.Hollies are timeless classics that make a large impact on the landscape with very little special care required.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    What Is Holly Scorch: Learn About Leaf Scorching In Holly Bushes
    Unfortunately, in our haste, we often forget that winter can leave damage that crops up weeks or months after the freezing weather has passed. This combination of conditions causes holly leaves to lose more water than the plant can take up from the frozen...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    What Causes White Holly Spots: Dealing With White Spots On Holly Plants
    Both are tiny pests that stab into the leaves of the plant and suck out its juices., the white spots will be slightly raised and conical in shape – this is the shell that protects the tiny creature underneath.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Japanese Holly Care – Tips On Growing Japanese Holly Shrubs
    The blossoms turn into black berries over summer.. It helps to spread a few inches ofover the planting area to hold moisture in the soil. If you are looking to plant an easy-care hedge in a mild region, Japanese holly can work well.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    What Is Blue Holly – Tips On Growing Meserve Blue Hollies
    The resulting hybrids are termed blue holly, and include a variety of cultivars with gorgeous blue-green leaves. Both types of trees are required for the females to produce fruit.When you are growing Meserve blue hollies, blue holly shrub care become...
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Propagation Of Holly Shrubs With Holly Cuttings
    Find that area and dig a hole that is at least 12 inches deep. Unless your winters are particularly dry, there's no need for watering during this time, especially if you get snow.Resume watering in spring and continue throughout summer.
    Ohio
    Willoughby
    Growing Yaupon Hollies: Learn About Yaupon Holly Care
    Avoid high-nitrogen fertilizers or spread the fertilizer at half the recommended rate. ) is one of those plants gardeners dream of because it tolerates almost anything. If you want to grow it as a small tree, limit it to a single upright trunk and remove...
    Ohio
    Willoughby