30+ Will Fleming Yaupon Holly Male

Michael dirr who was then working with and evaluating a number of aucuba varieties. We obtained this male clone a few years ago from dr.

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Will fleming yaupon holly male

How many males do you need. Male yaupon hollies do not produce berries. Yaupon is dioecious which means that male and female flowers are born on separate plants.

The berries can be red orange or even yellow and. The plant will form thickets unless suckers are removed. Fruits on female yaupon holly are a beautiful red in contrast to the shiny black fruits of japanese holly.

No shrub that grows wild in the lone star state is any better suited to our landscapes and gardens than this great holly. Expect eventual maintenance to preserve mature branches vertical orientation since their sheer weight tends to slop over as they grow taller. Fruit color is the most reliable trait to separate these species however.

Yaupon holly is texas star native shrub. Yaupon is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the eastern usa and is primarily found in coastal nc. Most experts recommend 1 male for every 5 female hollies.

Will fleming yaupon ilex vomitoria will fleming a fastigiate cultivar of our native yaupon holly is one of my go to vertical accent plants it s a green punctuation mark ideal for adding height to a flat bed or using in multiples as a narrow hedge to screen an ugly view. Will fleming is a male plant. Female shrubs produce red drupes in fall if fertilized.

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