Upright Yaupon Holly

Ilex Vomitoria

Description

Landscape Characteristics

Mature Size:  15'-25'tall by 15'-20'wide Growth Rate:  Moderate
Form / Shape:  Upright, spreading, rounded, vase-shaped crown Drought Tolerance:  High
Flower / Fruit: White blooms in Spring; Females produce red berries Soil:  Well drained, moist fertile soil; acidic to slight alkaline
Foliage:  Alternate, crenate, ovate, less than 2"long, dark green to gray green leaves Light: Full Sun
Bark:   Smooth, gray when mature; twigs green to purple Pruning: Little pruning; prune to shape, density & control size; avoid Fall pruning; remove sucker growth for neatness
  Uses: Hedge, lawn tree, parking lots, buffer strips, accent decks & patios, residential foundation planting, streetscapes

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