Dwarf Yaupon Holly
Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’
Evergreen-Shrubs
(Detailed plant information can be found at the bottom of the page.)
Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’ Photo Gallery
Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’ Plant Information
| Classification | |
|---|---|
| Scientific Name: | Ilex vomitoria 'Nana' |
| Common Name: | dwarf yaupon |
| Family: | Aquifoliaceae |
| Suggested Uses: | foundation, mass planting |
| Characteristics | |
| Height: | 3 - 5 feet tall |
| Spread: | 3 - 5 feet wide |
| Foliage: | alternate, simple, evergreen lustrous dark green serrated margins with a rounded tip (no bristles) smaller leaf when compared to species |
| Flower: | dioecious; thought to be a female cultivar |
| Fruit: | fruit generally difficult to view through foliage |
| Bark: | white to gray |
| Environment | |
| Sun: | full sun to part shade |
| Water: | drought-tolerant |
| USDA Zone: | zones 7 - 10 |
| Care | |
| Maintenance: | stems are very brittle and will often break |
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