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Common Name: Nellie R. Stevens Holly
Species Name: Ilex 'Nellie R. Stevens'
Family Name: Aquifoliaceae

 
Plant Facts 
OriginGarden
Sun PreferenceFull Sun

ID Characteristics

  • Leaf and Stem Characteristics
    • Plant Height: 15-foot diameter, 25-foot height
    • Leaves: Simple, alternate, evergreen, ovoid, 2-4 inches long, 2-3 spines per margin
 
Habitat/Ecology 
Soil PreferenceWell-drained
USDA Cold Hardiness Zone
NotesVigorous and fast growing; one of the best pyramidal shrub hollies