Holly, Nellie R Stevens

Ilex X 'Nellie Stevens'

Nellie Stevens Holly is an upright, dense, pyramidal growing evergreen with deep green, spiny foliage. THe plant developes fruit which turns red in autumn and often times persists through much of the winter. This is a superior selection for screening, accenting corners of large buildings, or using as a specimen.

	Fast grower
	Great for screening
	Lustrous dark green foliage

Height 15-25 Feet

Spread 10-15 Feet

Interesting Notes Released in 1954 but started from seed obtained at the National Arboretum by Nellie R. Stevens in 1900.

Characteristics & Attributes

Exposure Sun Partial Shade	Foliage Color Green	Soil Moisture Preference Average Moist