holly house plant Holly - Burford - #3 Pot | 8-12 in

holly house plant Holly - Burford - #3 Pot | 8-12 inThe Burford Holly (Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii') is a timeless evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, deep green leaves and bright red berries that persist into winter, creating stunning seasonal interest. With its dense, compact growth habit and adaptability, its an excellent choice for hedges, foundation plantings, or as a standout specimen. This hardy holly thrives in various climates and is both deer resistant and low maintenance, making it a

The Burford Holly (Ilex cornuta 'Burfordii') is a timeless evergreen shrub prized for its glossy, deep green leaves and bright red berries that persist into winter, creating stunning seasonal interest. With its dense, compact growth habit and adaptability, it’s an excellent choice for hedges, foundation plantings, or as a standout specimen. This hardy holly thrives in various climates and is both deer-resistant and low-maintenance, making it a landscape favorite.

Unique Features:

• Year-Round Beauty: Evergreen foliage provides constant structure and color.
• Bright Red Berries: Produces abundant berries in fall and winter, attracting birds and enhancing seasonal décor.
• Versatile Growth: Perfect for hedges, screens, or as a specimen plant.
• Resilient: Drought-tolerant, heat-tolerant, and deer-resistant.

Mature Size:

• Height: 8–12 feet
• Spread: 8–10 feet

USDA Hardiness Zones:

• Zones 7–9

Care Instructions:

• Light: Thrives in full sun to partial shade.
• Soil: Prefers well-drained soil but tolerates various soil types, including clay.
• Water: Water regularly during the first growing season to establish roots; drought-tolerant once established.
• Pruning: Minimal pruning needed; trim in late winter or early spring to maintain shape or size.
• Fertilizer: Apply a balanced, slow-release fertilizer in early spring for optimal growth.
• Spacing: Plant 6–8 feet apart for hedges or screens, or farther for standalone specimens.

The Burford Holly combines elegance, functionality, and low-maintenance care, making it a perfect addition to gardens and landscapes of any style.