Ilex cornuta Chinese Holly Seeds - 25 Open-Pollinated Fresh Seeds, Red Berries (Dioecious)
$18.98
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Ilex cornuta Chinese Holly Seeds - 25 Open-Pollinated Fresh Seeds, Red Berries (Dioecious)
$18.98
About This Plant
Ilex cornuta, commonly known as Chinese Holly, is an evergreen shrub or small tree valued for its thick, glossy dark green leaves with distinctive spiny margins. It features bright red berries on female plants when a male is present, providing winter interest and attract wildlife. Suitable for formal hedges, privacy screens, foundation plantings, and low-maintenance landscapes, Chinese Holly tolerates heat, drought, and urban conditions.
What You Will Receive
25 fresh, viable seeds. Open-pollinated. Sealed and packaged for successful planting.
Growing Information
- Common Name: Chinese Holly
- Botanical Name: Ilex cornuta
- Plant Type: Evergreen shrub or small tree
- Sun Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
- Soil: Moist, acidic to neutral, well-drained
- Mature Height: 10–25 feet
- Bloom Time: Late spring
- berry Color: Red on female plants
- Cold Hardiness: USDA zones 7–9
- Cold Stratification: Required (60–90 days)