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Ilex x ‘Nellie R. Stevens’

[gallery ids="6048,6047,3865"] A broadly pyramidal evergreen shrub with abundant red berries. The foliage is a dark, glossy green. It is a hybrid of I. aquifolium and I. cornuta. It prefers full sun and well-drained, slightly acid soil. 'Nellie' has better heat tolerance than many of the hollies. It can be used as a hedge, in the...
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