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Common Name: |
Nellie R. Stevens Holly
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| Scientific Name: |
Ilex ‘Nellie R. Stevens’
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| Type of Plant: |
Tree
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| Description: |
A pyramidal shaped fast growing broadleaf evergreen tree with spiny, dark green leaves and round red berries.
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| Height: |
30’
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Width: |
15' |
| Blooming: |
Small white flowers
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Fruit:
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Round red berries
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| Climate Requirements: |
Cold and heat tolerant. Grows in full to partial shade in well drained, slightly acidic soil.
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| Care Requirements: |
Very low maintenance, not susceptible to pest damage and very little pruning required.
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Special Needs: |
None |
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Special Uses/Attributes: |
Commonly used as an accent tree or as a privacy wall.
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Florida Native: |
No |
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FYI: |
Branches can be pruned and clippings can be used as holiday decorations.
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