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Popular as a substitute for boxwood hedges, the Japanese holly (Ilex crenata) is a… More
Holly is an evergreen, or deciduous, tree in the genus Ilex, which includes American… More
Holly, one of the traditional evergreens of the holidays, is a dioecious plant, which… More
...to their evergreen, dense foliage, Nellie Stevens hollies are excellent for creating a tall… More
Whether you grow winterberry holly for its beauty in your landscape or you enjoy… More
Originating from Asia, the Burford holly tree (Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii') can reach a height… More
Renowned for their deep-red berries and shiny dark green foliage, Holly trees provide beautiful… More
Nellie Stevens Holly Trees can be easily manipulated into the desired shape. They are… More
Creating a row of hedges in the landscape requires careful pruning of shrubs. Japanese… More
Japanese holly serves as a common foundation plant around older homes. This sturdy plant… More
...ding to the Virginia Cooperative Extension, "most hollies, whether deciduous or evergreen, require a… More
The Altaclere holly (Ilex x altaclerensis) is tops in the holly tree world. English… More
Hollies make for excellent hedges, due to their dense foliage and usually evergreen nature.… More
...he world. American, English, Japanese and Chinese hollies all are popular trees for landscaping… More
Helleri holly (scientific name Ilex crenata) is a dwarf holly variety that grows to… More
Without proper care and pruning a holly bush can quickly get unwieldy and grow… More
Holly is typically associated with the Christmas holiday season. Its distinctive prickly, pointed leaves… More
Holly grows naturally on nearly every continent in the world. Most varieties are evergreen… More
English holly is a common holly tree that can grow up to 60 ft.… More
American holly is often grown as a specimen bush in the landscape or with… More
Drought tolerant plants typically have leaves that are either waxy, spiky, succulent or hairy, such… More
The Yaupon tree is a part of the evergreen holly family, and its berries are… More
Growing Ilex Holly plants is easy as they are very hearty and do not require… More
A topiary is any type of plant that is grown to provide a visual design… More
Installing a privacy fence can be done using traditional cedar planks at a 6-foot or… More
Prune a holly bush down one third each year, and remove dead branches from the… More
Sea holly is a beautiful, perennial plant that is used in many flower arrangements. Cut… More
Learn tips on how to correctly plan out your garden in this free video clip… More
Veneered trims add great charm to wood furniture. Find out how veneer can add flare… More
Learn how to prune your shrubs in your home garden in this free garden maintenance… More
:confused: I currently have two house plants that I am trying find out caring advice on them. 1st. Silver variegated english holly -This one had a problem of leafs getting brown. What could have caused that to happen to the leafs? Could it mean that I needed to keep the… More
I was hoping to get these really cool vine seeds in a trade but they were out!! Does anybody have just a couple seeds? here is my trade list thanks for looking Carol Haves: Asclepias-Syrica Anise hyssop Apple of Peru - Nicandra physalodes Butterfly bush -Yellow Cynanchum Laeve-Honeyvine Grandpa Otts-Morning… More
I went to my local nursery today and talked with the designer about what I could plant for a screen behind my picket fence; she suggested this plant. I want to keep a woodland quality to my front yard so I want to use shrubs to give me the illusion… More
yeah, mine's that blue. when the sun hits it it looks really blue! :mad: at Foz! Well, mine isn't. :) Now I really wonder whether it's a different variety or whether it needs something I'm not giving it. It is in full sun. Do you know what variety yours is… More
I currently have two house plants that I am trying find out caring advice on them. :( 1st. Silver variegated english holly -This one had a problem of leafs getting brown. What could have caused that to happen to the leafs? Could it mean that I needed to keep the… More
I noticed several dead honeybees in my Sea Holly flowers. Upon closer inspection I found a crab spider killing everyone who dared enter. Maybe I should post a 'Beware' sign. More
Trying to decide on a 3-6 ft. shrub to plant next to my front porch, underneath the windows, to screen the foundation. I narrowed my short list down to Otto Luyken English laurel, and dwarf Burford holly. Which is more low-maintenance? More
So...with spring right around the corner, what are you all planning to add to your gardens this year? :cool: My short list: Hydrangea quercifolia (Oakleaf hydrangea) Carefree Wonder rose Gardenia Hibiscus x 'Lord Baltimore' Ilex meserveae (Blue holly) More
Can anyone tell me the best shrub to plant in a full shade area. I was looking at Dwark Evonymus or Compact Japanese Holly. I don't know if these would be good choices or not. Thanks for any replys. More
I found this little shade plant growing in a few places in a wooded area in my backyard. It's very small, no more than 4 inches tall, with a vinelike extension under the mulch/leaves stretching to its neighbors. It's never in a bunch of more than 3 or 4 together. More
the things eating your hollyhock leaves are some kind of green worm. I dont know how to get rid of them tho sorry. but if you look at the partially eaten leaves you can see them some are tiny while others are about 3/4 of an inch. hopefully someone will… More
I am interested in knowing the best holly for zone 5. I am having 5/ 5ft. golden girls put in with a Prince of Wales boy. I am still searching for a pretty red berried plant. I saw one that had a raspberry colour..but have lost track. More
I recently had some construction and the workman mashed down my holly fern. My handyman cut it back, It is yellow right now. What are the chances that it will grow back? Any input will be appreciated. More
I am thinking about buying a 10-12 ft female American holly. Must I have a male Am Holly nearlby to pollinate it? Will a male Holly of the shrub kind do? I would greatly appreciate your advice. Thank you, Henry More
I currently have two house plants that I am trying find out caring advice on them. :confused: 1st. Silver variegated english holly -This one had a problem of leafs getting brown. What could have caused that to happen to the leafs? Could it mean that I needed to keep the… More
I have a feeling that they aren't, but I'm hoping for the best here. I dug up a Holly tree that was an old foundation planting, and put it elsewhere a few months ago. For a couple of months it seemed to be doing just fine, but now the leaves… More
New at Perennials :eek: :eek: I was wondering if this is Rose of Sharon or Holly Hock? I recieved them in a plant exchange and was told it was Rose Of Sharon. I just want to make certain . Here are a few pics from stick life to bloom.I had… More
I'm thinking I got this plant id wrong. More
I have read that at maturity this type of Holly will be about 10 ft in height. I am interested in a low maint. tree to plant on either side of my garage door. I am curious if any of you out there have experience with this type of tree.… More
I am thinking about buying a 10-12 ft female American holly. Must I have a male Am Holly nearlby to pollinate it? Will a male Holly of the shrub kind do? I would greatly appreciate your advice. Thank you, Henry More
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