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Japanese Holly Fern
Prices start at : 14.95 USD / 1-Quart

While this evergreen beauty loves shade and plenty of moisture, it is incredibly hardy and will tolerate extreme heat and cold, needing no more than a bit of a spring trim to remove damaged fronds when winter has been exceptionally harsh.
  • Soil Tolerance: Normal, loamy
  • Additional Characteristics: Easy Care Plants, Spring Foliage Changes
  • Zone: 5 - 9
  • Restrictions: Canada, Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands
  • Resistance: Cold Hardy, Deer Resistance, Disease Resistant, Heat Tolerant, Humidity Tolerant, Pest Resistant
  • Habit: Vase
South Carolina
Hodges
Ostrich Fern
Prices start at : 22.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

Interestingly, we're told by friends in Vermont that the young fiddleheads are delicious sauteed in a bit of oil, with a taste like asparagus. The fronds unfurl into a beautiful vase shape that really does look like an ostrich's tail feathers.
  • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
  • Botanical Name: Matteuccia struthiopteris 'Ostrich Fern'
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Full Shade, Partial Sun
  • Foliage: Bright Green
  • Growth Rate: Slow
Nebraska
Omaha
China Boy Meets China Girl Holly Combo
Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

(Speaking of the spiky leaves, plant this in front of windows as a safety measure and burglars will think twice before trying to break in. Butch and Sundance. Enjoy this beautiful holly combo this year! * Fast growing evergreen * Great for hedges, screens...
  • Soil Type: Well Drained
  • Mature Spread: 6 - 8 feet
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Flower Color: White
Nebraska
Omaha
Needlepoint Holly
Prices start at : 89.95 USD / #7 Container range: 5.9 - 6.1 gallons (23 liters)

Order several Needlepoint Hollies to complete your foundation planting today! * Tough evergreen * Sun or shade * Red berries in the fall The birds will probably love them more than you! If you need a thick hedge that has the added benefit of spiny foliage,...
  • Mature Height: 8 - 10 feet
  • Growth Rate: Medium
  • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
  • Flower Color: White
  • Mature Spread: 10 - 12 feet
Nebraska
Omaha
China Boy Holly
Prices start at : 74.95 USD / #5 Container range: 2.9 - 4.6 gallons (13 - 20 liters)

Use this evergreen holly as a privacy hedge, a landscape specimen, accent plant, and this Holly also works well under power lines. China Boy can be easily pruned. It should be sheltered from winter sun and wind.

Evergreen

    • Botanical Name: Ilex X meserveae 'Mesdob'
    • Foliage: Evergreen
    • Mature Height: 8 - 10 feet
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Red Sprite Holly
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    Red Sprite reaches 3 feet in height with a 4 foot spread. All in all, Red Sprite Holly is an outstanding choice for your yard for all-season interest. Birds love the berries, but it's deer resistant, so you won't have to worry about it being decimated...
    • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Flower Color: White
    • Foliage: Deep Green
    • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Royal Family Holly
    Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #2 Container range: 1.2 - 1.8 gallons (5 - 8 liters)

    It doesn't require special care, but adapts well to pruning. The incredibly glossy, green serrated leaves are so shiny that they catch the sunlight at any time of year. Royal Family Holly has some of the most elegant vegetation you will ever see.
    • Flower Color: White
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Foliage: Glossy Green
    • Mature Spread: 6 - 8 feet
    • Mature Height: 6 - 10 feet
    • Growth Rate: Fast
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Sky Pointer Japanese Holly
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / Quart Container

    This new Holly thrives in well-drained, acid soils, but can also be grown in poor dry soils. It's a vigorous grower, so it won't be long before it's providing protection for your birds from harsh weather and predators.
    • Foliage: Green
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Mature Height: 4 - 5 feet
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • Brand: Proven Winners
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Oakland Holly
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    This makes it an excellent screen. It has all of the best characteristics of this standard - it stays beautifully green all year round; it grows quickly to form a thick, impenetrable hedge; and it has classic deep red berries in the fall.
    • Mature Height: 15 - 20 Feet
    • Foliage: Green
    • Mature Spread: 12 - 15 feet
    • Botanical Name: Ilex x 'Magland'
    • Moisture: Average
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Blue Princess Holly
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    Your Holly will produce tiny white flowers to herald in the spring, but it's in the winter that it truly shines. You can prune it if you like, but it will look great left to grow naturally.
    • Mature Spread: 8 - 10 feet
    • Fall Color: Evergreen
    • Flower Color: White
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Botanical Name: Ilex x meserveae 'Blue Princess'
    • Foliage: Dark blue green
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Castle Spire Blue Holly
    Prices start at : 35.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    It's lovely year-round but spectacular in the winter months, care free and the birds love it. Your Castle Spire is a variety of blue holly that is compact and pyramidal in form. *Decorative Foliage Year-Round *Wildlife Appeal *Deer Resistant
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Brand: Proven Winners
    • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
    • Foliage: Dark Green
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Compact Japanese Holly
    Prices start at : 49.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    It has an upright habit with an oval shape and well-branched, compact form. Compact Japanese Holly is even remarkably easy to grow and sure to bring its vibrant color and lively characteristics to your landscape for years to come.
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Mature Spread: 3 - 4 feet
    • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    • Foliage: Evergreen
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Carissa Holly
    Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    It's often used on commercial landscape jobs in mass planting in traffic islands and parking lot beds because of this ‘tough-as-nails' reputation. Nature Hills ships only the healthiest plants, so order yours here today.
    • Botanical Name: Ilex cornuta 'Carissa'
    • Flower Color: White
    • Growth Rate: Medium
    • Foliage: Green
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Soil Type: Well Drained
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    The Hawaiian Silversword Fern
    And I was fortunate enough to see it! I had to find out more of course, and want to share here my new-found knowledge.A member of the Asteraceae family, it has succulent leaves at ground level arranged in a spherical shape, with a flower stem that eventually...
    California
    El Segundo
    Lady in Red Fern
    Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

    Prefers moist, well-drained soil high in organic matter. Grows from 30-36'' tall. Prefers full to partial shade. One of the most exciting garden fern introductions in years! Dazzling burgundy red stems (by the second year) differentiate Lady in Red from...
    • Genus: Athyrium angustum forma rubellum
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Colors: Green, Red
    • Zones: 3-8
    • Spread: 24"
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Regal Red Japanese Fern
    Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

    Thrives in summer humidity in moist, well-drained soils and is partial to full shade. The pinnules on Regal Red Japanese Fern twist a little giving the frond a fluffed up look. Handsome and ruffled this high color painted fern has a dark interior on its...
    • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
    • Spread: 12-18''
    • Colors: Purple, Red, White
    • Max Height (feet): 20"
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Golden Mist Fern
    Prices start at : 5.99 USD / each

    Plant 2-3' apart. New growth of golden-yellow matures to a dark green. Remove hard clay and replace with a mixture of topsoil, peat moss and sand, heavy on the peat moss. Plant in shaded spots such as on the north side of the house, or under trees where...
    • Max Height (feet): 2
    • Plant Lighting: Full Shade
    • Zones: 5-8
    • Spread: 12-24"
    • Season Color: Spring, Summer
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Ostrich Fern
    Prices start at : 5.49 USD / each

    Deer resistant and for a rain garden. Ostrich Fern is one of the most graceful plants for shady or sunny spots in your landscape. Ostrich gets the tallest growing up to 5'.
    • Deer Resistant: Yes
    • Colors: Green
    • Zones: 3-8
    • Genus: Matteuccia struthiopteris
    • Max Height (feet): 5
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Colorful Trio Fern Collection
    Prices start at : 14.99 USD / each

    You receive 1 each of Regal Red Japanese Fern, Golden Mist Fern and Brilliance Autumn Ferns.
    • Max Height (feet): 2
    • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
    • Season Color: Spring, Summer, Fall
    Illinois
    Bloomington
    Acadiana Holly
    Prices start at : 33.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

    Other wild creatures likewise enjoy Holly, so it's an overall boon for your natural surroundings. Holly is generally very easy to grow, hardy and trouble-free. Your Acadiana Holly foliage has a dramatic appearance with its deeply-serrated leaves and glossy...
    • Mature Spread: 6 - 8 feet
    • Botanical Name: Ilex x 'Magiana'
    • Moisture: Average
    • Foliage: Green
    • Mature Height: 12 - 14 feet
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Jim Dandy Holly
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    It will do well in part shade or sun, light or heavy soils and can even prosper in wet conditions. Pair it with some female Hollies, and you're sure to enjoy the results. In fact, Jim Dandy is not only considered more hardy than other varieties, but also...
    • Growth Rate: Slow
    • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
    • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
    • Mature Spread: 4 - 5 feet
    • Foliage: Dark Green
    Nebraska
    Omaha
    Soft Touch Japanese Holly
    Prices start at : 59.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

    Soft Touch Japanese Holly will grow up to 3 feet in height with an equal spread. 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.

    2 - 3 feet

      • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
      • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
      • Mature Height: 2 - 3 feet
      • Growth Rate: Fast
      • Sun Exposure: Full Sun
      • Fall Color: Evergreen
      Nebraska
      Omaha
      Berry Heavy Winterberry Holly
      Prices start at : 29.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

      Birds love the berries, so get ready for lots of feathered visitors. The Berry Heavy Winterberry Holly (Ilex verticillata 'Spravy') is easy to grow in your own yard. They can be expensive to order from a florist.
      • Foliage: Green
      • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
      • Growth Rate: Slow
      • Mature Height: 6 - 8 feet
      • Mature Spread: 3 - 5 feet
      Nebraska
      Omaha
      Sky Pencil Holly
      Prices start at : 55.95 USD / #3 Container range: 2.3 - 2.8 gallons (10 - 12 liters)

      However, it does adapt well to an occasional trim should you prefer to manage its size. It grows to 8 feet tall, but only 2-3 feet wide, creating a tight, column effect. No matter how small your yard, or how little planting space is available, there's...
      • Flower Color: White
      • Sun Exposure: Full Sun, Partial Sun
      • Soil Type: Well Drained
      • Foliage: Dark Green
      • Brand: Nature Hills Nursery
      • Mature Spread: 2 - 3 feet
      Nebraska
      Omaha
      Dwarf Yaupon Holly
      Prices start at : 39.95 USD / #1 Container range: 2.3 - 3.7 quarts (2.5 - 4 liters)

      This plant matures at 3-5 feet high by 3-6 feet wide if left unpruned. Fruits on female yaupon holly are a beautiful red, in contrast to the shiny black fruits of Japanese holly. It is excellent in planter boxes or as a low hedge.

      Evergreen

        • Fall Color: Evergreen
        • Soil Type: Widely Adaptable
        • Mature Spread: 3 - 6 feet
        • Foliage: Evergreen
        • Growth Rate: Fast
        • Flower Color: Greenish White
        Nebraska
        Omaha
        Spinulose Wood Fern
        Prices start at : 3.99 USD / each

        Likes moist soil and partial shade. On a hot summer day just looking at their crisp coolness tends to make us feel more comfortable Their luxuriant beauty is perfect for giving an exotic tropical effect to your bouquets the year 'round.
        • Colors: Green
        • Zones: 4-10
        • Max Height (feet): 3
        • Genus: Dryopteris spinulosa
        • Spread: 3'
        Illinois
        Bloomington
        Favorite Fern Collection
        Prices start at : 29.93 USD / each

        Remove hard clay and replace with a mixture of topsoil, peat moss and sand, heavy on the peat moss. Plant 2-3' apart. Plant in shaded spots such as on the north side of the house, or under trees where they receive alternate periods of sun and shade throughout...
        • Deer Resistant: Yes
        • Plant Lighting: Partial Sun/Shade, Full Shade
        • Season Color: Spring, Summer
        Illinois
        Bloomington
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