Holly trees and shrubs are evergreen or deciduous plants that add color to your landscape with their glossy leaves and colorful fruit. Plant holly in spring or fall for best results, ensuring male and female plants are nearby for berry production Learn how to plant, grow, and care for holly bushes Holly, genus of some 600 species of shrubs and trees in the family aquifoliaceae, distributed nearly worldwide Several species are cultivated as ornamentals for their distinctive foliage and red or black fruits, which persist into winter and are popular christmas decorations. American holly (ilex opaca) is found in natural areas and can be used as a landscape tree
Holly (ilex) is a diverse genus of trees and shrubs, with more than 400 species that occur in temperate, subtropical and tropical regions across the globe This popular landscape plant is best known for the bright red berries that cheer up the winter landscape and are used to decorate christmas wreaths and garlands. With hundreds of types, the holly tree is a worldwide phenomenon We talk about some of the most popular types and share tips on their care. Like most others in the holly genus, american holly is dioecious Pistillate flowers emerge in small clusters from one plant, while staminate flower clusters develop on another.
Hollies bring structure and color to winter gardens, some with evergreen foliage and others with brightly colored berries.
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