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Blue Hollies: Premier Evergreens for Northern Gardens
If a male and female are close enough, the female flowers will be fertilized by pollinating insects, resulting in the red berries we associate with hollies. These are all females and produce red fruit, providing a wonderful contrast to the variegated...
California
El Segundo
Holly Trees: From Christmas Holly Decorations to Traditional Landscape Specimens
, have been major components of formal American landscapes since the 18th century. Holly was significant to the ancient Druids and Romans before becoming part of the Christmas tradition, and it has a special place in my heart at this time of year.
California
El Segundo
Northern American Holly, American Holly Ilex opaca    Northern
Price : CALL

The wood can also be stained to imitate ebony. * American holly is the state tree of Delaware. * Holly is a popular winter Christmas and holiday season decoration. * The Ilex opaca species typically grows as an understory tree in forests.
  • Species: opaca
  • Botanical Name: Ilex opaca Northern
  • Height: 18 feet
  • Location: Northern
  • Common Name: Northern American Holly, American Holly
New York
Locke
Red Velvet American Holly Ilex opaca   Red Velvet
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The wood can also be stained to imitate ebony. * American holly is the state tree of Delaware. * Holly is a popular winter Christmas and holiday season decoration. * The Ilex opaca species typically grows as an understory tree in forests.
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Seeds Per Pound: 3,008
  • Botanical Name: Ilex opaca Red Velvet dried berries
  • Height: 18 feet
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Collection Locale: Ohio
New York
Locke
Ilex Glabra Nordic
Prices start at : 46.95 USD / 3 GAL

The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients.
Maryland
Bowie
Ilex Brass Buckle
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1-Quart

Growing only to about 1 foot in height, this dwarf Japanese holly is a perfect choice for filling in smaller areas of the landscape. Brass Buckle is a perfect choice for edging or bordering any area of your yard or garden.
  • Plant Width: 12 in - 18 in
  • Restrictions: Canada, Guam, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands, Arizona
  • Moisture Requirements: Moist, well-drained
  • Bloom Start to End: Early Spring - Early Winter
  • Item Form: 1-Quart
  • Species: crenata
South Carolina
Hodges
Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis)
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 2.5" Pot Size

Under warm temperatures, it grows throughout the year, even in the north as a potted plant with flowers arriving during the winter and spring months. Yerba Mate (Ilex paraguariensis) Grow your own Yerba Mate and enjoy this popular South American tea as...
  • Bloom Season: Spring, Winter
  • Minimum Temperature Indoors: 50
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Longstalk Holly Ilex pedunculosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Wood - white, beautifully veined. * A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. * Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Germination: 99%
  • Collection Locale: China
  • Crop Year: 2001
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 6
  • Botanical Name: Ilex pedunculosa
New York
Locke
Longstalk Holly Ilex pedunculosa
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

Wood - white, beautifully veined. * A dark red dye is obtained from the leaves. * Nice shiny dark green leaves to 3"; large shrub, small tree; quarter-inch bright red fruit in fall; best of the hardy evergreen hollies, Dirr says; may not do well in hot...
  • Purity: 99%
  • Botanical Name: Ilex pedunculosa
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Lot#: 010804
  • Species: pedunculosa
  • Genus: Ilex
New York
Locke
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Noxious weed in California * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass...
  • Height: 20-30 feet
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Germination: 98%
  • Common Name: English Holly
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Species: aquifolium
New York
Locke
Ilex Glabra Shamrock Holly
Prices start at : 19.95 USD / 1 GAL

The most common cause of plant death after transplanting is planting the new plant to deep. Mulching helps to keep weeds away which will compete with your new investment for water and nutrients.
Maryland
Bowie
English Holly Ilex aquifolium
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

Noxious weed in California * An excellent hedge plant, tolerating hard clipping and maritime exposure and forming a dense stock-proof shelter. * Ilex aquifolium ( Holly , or European Holly to distinguish it from related species, may also be called Christmass...
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Lot#: 070451
  • Common Name: English Holly
  • Crop Year: 2007
  • Germination: 98%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 26
New York
Locke
Chinese Holly Ilex cornuta
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 46
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Crop Year: 2014
  • Common Name: Chinese Holly
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Chinese Holly Ilex cornuta
Prices start at : 3.95 USD / 1 packet

* Very shiny dark green leaves, spiny; ultimately forms a dense, rounded crown; attractive gray bark, berries in various shades of red, lasting long into winter; parent of many cultivars.
  • Purity: 99%
  • Common Name: Chinese Holly
  • Quantity: 0.88 lb
  • Height: 10-12 feet
  • Species: cornuta
  • Germination Test Type: cut
New York
Locke
Riverflat Hawthorn, Western Mayhaw, Mayhaw Crataegus opaca
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The large, edible fruit is made into preserves and jellies. Clusters of showy pink or white flowers appear before and with the leaves. * Crataegus opaca Hook. Large, green to reddish fruit ripens from May to June.
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 20
  • Seeds Per Pound: 18,160
  • Collection Locale: Louisiana
  • Germination: 99%
New York
Locke
Riverflat Hawthorn, Western Mayhaw, Mayhaw Crataegus opaca
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

The large, edible fruit is made into preserves and jellies. Clusters of showy pink or white flowers appear before and with the leaves. * Crataegus opaca Hook. Large, green to reddish fruit ripens from May to June.
  • Germination: 99%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 20
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Crop Year: 2011
  • Height: 30 feet
  • Genus: Crataegus
New York
Locke
Winterberry, Common Winterberry Ilex verticillata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The bark is antiseptic, astringent, cathartic and tonic. * Dark green leaves in summer; bright red quarter-inch fruit in fall and winter, very vivid and striking, especially against snow; likes wet situations along lakes, acid soil, but tolerates lower...
  • Quantity: 1.52 lb
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 4
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Purity: 98%
  • Height: 3-15 feet
  • Species: verticillata
New York
Locke
Winterberry, Common Winterberry Ilex verticillata
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* The bark is antiseptic, astringent, cathartic and tonic. * Dark green leaves in summer; bright red quarter-inch fruit in fall and winter, very vivid and striking, especially against snow; likes wet situations along lakes, acid soil, but tolerates lower...
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Common Name: Winterberry, Common Winterberry
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 65
  • Collection Locale: New York
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Purity: 98%
New York
Locke
Ilex Glabra Densa Inkberry Holly
Prices start at : 49.95 USD / 3 GAL

Apply the fertilizer according to the label directions immediately on top of the soil, and be sure to water the plant thoroughly after the application. Plants that are deficient in Potassium, are usually growing more slowly than normal, have fewer flowers...
Maryland
Bowie
Foster Holly (Ilex x. attenutta ‘Fosteri)
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 1 GAL

Loosely tie the tree with several twist ties to allow for growth. Starter fertilizer by Espoma. Check trees every three months and loosen as needed. Pruning can help make Foster Holly more bushy.
Maryland
Bowie
Yaupon, Yaupon Holly, Cassina Ilex vomitoria
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared...
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Seeds Per Pound: 61,909
  • Minimum Hardiness Zone: 7
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Species: vomitoria
New York
Locke
Yaupon, Yaupon Holly, Cassina Ilex vomitoria
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

It weighs 46lb per cubic foot. Wood - hard, heavy, strong, close grained. Too small for commercial exploitation, the wood is used locally for turnery, inlay work, woodenware etc. * Ilex vomitoria ( Yaupon Holly , Yaupon , or Cassina ; the latter shared...
  • Seeds Per Pound: 61,909
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Germination Test Type: cut
  • Species: vomitoria
  • Height: 15-30 feet
  • Purity: 99%
New York
Locke
Winterberry ‘Berry Poppins\' p.p.a.f. (Ilex verticillata)
Prices start at : 16.95 USD / 4" Pot Size

Besides the benefit of winter color, ‘Berry Poppins' flowers in early summer and makes a great pollinator plant. It's perfect for the small space gardener and for those tight spaces where nothing else seems to grow.
  • Bloom Season: Summer
  • Plant Type: Easy Grower, Hardy Garden Plant
  • Sun Requirement: Full Sun, Partial Sun
Connecticut
Danielson
Mountain Holly, Mountain Winterberry Ilex montana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). Synonyms include Ilex monticola .
  • Crop Year: 2017
  • Quantity: 3.84 lb
  • Germination: 91%
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 27
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
  • Purity: 99%
New York
Locke
Mountain Holly, Mountain Winterberry Ilex montana
Prices start at : 4.95 USD / 1 packet

* Sometimes a tree, more often a shrub to about 15'; bright red fruits; grows on woody slopes from New York south to Georgia, west to Alabama (range of origin). Synonyms include Ilex monticola .
  • Average Viable Seeds/Packet: 27
  • Common Name: Mountain Holly, Mountain Winterberry
  • Species: montana
  • Quantity: 3.84 lb
  • Genus: Ilex
  • Botanical Name: Ilex montana
New York
Locke
Catberry, Mountain Holly Ilex mucronata     - Nemopanthus mucronatus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole.
  • Quantity: 0.56 lb
  • Collection Locale: PA
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,050
  • Lot#: 9801
  • Height: 10 ft
  • Species: mucronata
New York
Locke
Catberry, Mountain Holly Ilex mucronata     - Nemopanthus mucronatus
Prices start at : 8.95 USD / 1 packet

The fruit is a red drupe 6–7 mm diameter containing three to five pits The leaves are 1.5-7 cm long and 1-3 cm broad, with an entire or finely serrated margin and an acute apex, and a 0.5–2 cm petiole.
  • Crop Year: 1998
  • Height: 10 ft
  • Seeds Per Pound: 34,050
  • Botanical Name: Ilex mucronata
  • Quantity: 0.56 lb
  • Family: Aquifoliaceae
New York
Locke