


Yaupon Holly 'Pride of Houston'
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Ilex vomitoria (Yaupon Holly) is a versatile evergreen shrub or small tree known for its bright red berries and dense branching. It typically grows between 12-25 feet tall and has small, glossy green leaves. Female plants produce an abundance of berries, which are popular in winter landscapes. Yaupon Holly is drought-tolerant, adapts to various soil types, and thrives in both full sun and shade. Traditionally, Native Americans used its leaves to make a ceremonial tea.
Scientific Name: Ilex vomitoria
Origin: Southeastern U.S. from Virginia to Texas
Height: 12-25Ā feet
Spread: 8-12 feet
Light: Full sun, part shade, shade
Water: Low
USDA Zones: 7-10
Bloom Dates: April to May
Larval Host:Ā Henry's Elfin butterfly
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AVAILABLE FOR PICK UP ONLY. NO SHIPPING AVAILABLE.Ā
Ilex vomitoria (Yaupon Holly) is a versatile evergreen shrub or small tree known for its bright red berries and dense branching. It typically grows between 12-25 feet tall and has small, glossy green leaves. Female plants produce an abundance of berries, which are popular in winter landscapes. Yaupon Holly is drought-tolerant, adapts to various soil types, and thrives in both full sun and shade. Traditionally, Native Americans used its leaves to make a ceremonial tea.
Scientific Name: Ilex vomitoria
Origin: Southeastern U.S. from Virginia to Texas
Height: 12-25Ā feet
Spread: 8-12 feet
Light: Full sun, part shade, shade
Water: Low
USDA Zones: 7-10
Bloom Dates: April to May
Larval Host:Ā Henry's Elfin butterfly























