20+ Holly Dwarf Yaupon Shrub

Its relatively fine texture sets it apart from other landscape plants with less refined foliage this is a relatively low maintenance shrub and is best pruned in late winter once the threat of extreme cold has passed. It is drought and salt tolerant.

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Holly dwarf yaupon shrub

It produces tiny non showy flowers in spring. However such specimens are rare. It is a top choice for ground cover.

The leaves are neat and oval. This is a shrub that pairs well with anything. Low growth habit makes this an excellent choice for a low border plant.

Varieties to look for. 2 tall by 5 wide. Small dark green leaves turn rich burgundy red in winter for cool season interest.

It needs very little pruning and insects aren t a problem. Bordeaux dwarf yaupon holly. A yaupon holly shrub ilex vomitoria is one of those plants gardeners dream of because it tolerates almost anything.

Because they are so hardy long lived and versatile dwarf yaupon hollies are one of landscape designers top pics for use as specimens in groupings or as hedges in home foundation plantings and landscape borders. Native to the southeastern u s yaupon holly is often planted as an informal hedge shrub or privacy screen since it requires minimal shaping and is available in several attractive slow growing cultivars. Its red winter berries will bring delight all season.

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