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Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens' - Nellie R. Stevens Holly
Family Aquifoliaceae
Botanical Name Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens'
Common Name Nellie R. Stevens Holly
Size 15' - 25' tall.
Hardiness Zone 6 - 9
Culture Transplant into fertile, moist, acidic, well-drained soil.
Ornamental Value Dense, evergreen foliage; bright red fruits.
Landscape Use For screens, attracting birds.
Key Identifying Characteristics Leaves are alternate, simple, evergreen, ovoid, 2-4" long, 5-7 spines.
Notable Cultivars 'Hefcup'
Campus Location Ag: Garden Entrance
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