It includes species of trees, shrubs, and climbers, with evergreen or deciduous foliage and inconspicuous flowers. Its range was more extended in the Tertiary period and many species are adapted to laurel forest habitats. It occurs from sea level to more than 2,000 m (6,600 ft) with high mountain species.

2023年5月19日 · Make sure you plant your holly in the spring for optimal results from this winter favorite. Holly's big plant family includes hundreds of varieties ranging from 50-foot-tall trees to petite shrubs that stand only a few feet tall.

Holly bushes bear lovely evergreen leaves year-round and also bear attractive red berries. If you’d like to grow your own boughs to Deck the Halls, this is the plant. And they’re easy to grow! Learn how to plant, grow, and care for hollies.

2024年7月22日 · Holly trees and shrubs are evergreen or deciduous plants that add color to your landscape with their glossy leaves and colorful fruit.

2023年12月21日 · Holly bushes can serve as foundation plants for the front of your house, or you can shape them into trees instead. These are our favorite types of holly. Search for:

2024年2月1日 · Holly trees and bushes are large shrubs or trees, many of which have thick, glossy, spiky leaves, small white flowers, and yellow, orange, black, or red berries. Although most species of hollies are evergreen plants, there are some deciduous holly bushes that drop their leaves in winter.

2025年4月4日 · holly, (genus Ilex), genus of some 600 species of shrubs and trees in the family Aquifoliaceae, distributed nearly worldwide. Several species are cultivated as ornamentals for their distinctive foliage and red or black fruits, which …

Ilex aquifolium, the holly, common holly, English holly, European holly, or occasionally Christmas holly, is a species of flowering plant in the family Aquifoliaceae, native to western and southern Europe, northwest Africa, and southwest Asia.

2021年12月9日 · In the spring, the hedgehog holly produces lovely small white flowers, which then give way to an abundance of appealing bright red berries on female varieties in the fall. This type of holly is very showy and will liven up any winter landscaping, persisting long into winter.

2023年10月31日 · Hollies are a diverse group of species in the Ilex genus that add year-round interest to the garden. Learn about growing holly plants now on Gardener's Path.