Nellie R Stevens Florida Native

'Nellie R. Stevens' holly (Ilex × 'Nellie R. Stevens') is an evergreen shrub or small tree that is widely cultivated, though not native to Florida. It typically grows 15-25 feet tall and features dense, dark green, spiny leaves. The plant produces abundant bright red berries in fall and winter, attracting birds. It thrives in well-drained soils and full sun to partial shade, and is valued for its vigorous growth, drought tolerance, and minimal maintenance. 'Nellie R. Stevens' holly is commonly used for hedges, privacy screens, and as an ornamental specimen in landscapes.

Size: 100 gallon, 10' in height