This plant has evergreen foliage that is dark green in colour. Showy and medium red fruit are produced by Ilex opaca (American holly).
Special Characteristics
This broadleaf evergreen attracts birds to your garden. During winter Ilex opaca lends winter interest to your garden.
Cautions
Thorns can make Ilex opaca (American holly) difficult to handle and careful planning of its siting in the garden will reduce the risk of injuries to children or pets.