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Shrub
Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria
Texas-native evergreen with red winter berries on female plants. Can be grown as a large shrub or small multi-trunk tree.
Recommended uses
- Privacy screens
- Small tree form
- Wildlife
- Plant type
- Evergreen shrub
- Evergreen / deciduous
- Evergreen
- Sun
- Full sun to shade
- Shade tolerance
- High
- Water needs
- Low
- Bloom season
- Spring
- Bloom color
- White
- Mature height
- 10–20 ft
- Mature width
- 8–12 ft
- Maintenance
- Low
- Texas heat tolerance
- High
- Drought tolerance
- High