Scientific Name
Ilex latifolia

Common Name
Lusterleaf holly
Hardiness Zones: 7-9
Habit: Evergreen
Growth Rate: Rapid
Site Requirements: Sun to partial shade; well drained soil
Texture: Medium
Form: Pyramidal; dense
Height: 20 to 25'
Width: --
Leaf: Alternate, simple lustrous dark green leaves
Flower/Fruit: Deep dull red fruit borne in dense clusters; persist into spring
Comments: Requires male plant to produce berries; drought tolerant
Cultivars: Mary Nell
 

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