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Bookmark or Share- Holly | Description, Trees, Facts, & Species | Britannicaholly, (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 persist into winter and are popular Christmas decorations.
- Holly Bushes: Planting, Growing, and Pruning HolliesHolly 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.
- Holly - WikipediaHolly – more specifically the European holly, Ilex aquifolium – is commonly referenced at Christmas time, and is often referred to by the name Christ's thorn. [44] [45] In many Western Christian cultures, holly is a traditional Christmas decoration, [46] used especially in wreaths and illustrations, for instance on Christmas cards.
- 18 Types of Holly Plants - The SpruceHolly trees and shrubs are evergreen or deciduous plants that add color to your landscape with their glossy leaves and colorful fruit.
- How to Plant and Grow Holly - Better Homes & GardensMake 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.
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