The Schilling’s Holly is an evergreen shrub with a dense rounded form, and gives the impression of being professionally cut without the formal cutting! The Ilex Schilling Shrub features dark green, oval-shaped leaves that have a reddish tint when the plants are young. The leaves grow on silvery gray branches and give year-round interest. In the spring you may see small white flowers that are somewhat inconspicuous. Female plants feature bright red berries after the flowers and attract birds and other wildlife. The Dwarf Yaupon maintains it’s dense rounded form, making it perfect as a small hedge, border plants, or foundation plantings. Salt tolerant and drought tolerant once established, the Schilling often forms into a thick, low-maintenance, and uniformly green groundcover. Perfect for any seaside planting or mass planting.
The Landscape Plant For Any Yard
The Shillings holly is a medium sized, easy to maintain hedge plant that can grow up to 10ft wide and 7ft tall when fully mature. This holly can be planted in USDA zones 6-9, making this a popular plant more in the southern states. This shrub can be used either as a hedge, or as an accent piece that can be pruned to whatever shape you desire. The scientific name of this evergreen shrub is Ilex vomitoria ‘Schilling’s Dwarf’, but it is also known as the dwarf yaupon.
As a hedging shrub, this holly shines. Starting in the summer, this bush produces small white blooms that turn into bright Red berries in the fall. These berries usually last into the winter and can provide a beautiful interest adding to the evergreen interest on this hedge. As another feature of the dense Schillings holly, it can be planted as a Privacy hedge along side a border to your property to you don’t have to see your neighbors. Get yours today!
- SPECIMEN PLANT – the schillings holly can be planted in many different places in your landscape, adding beauty when the berries come
- EASY TO GROW HEDGE PLANT – This holly is perfect for forming into a hedge
- EASY TO CARE FOR – After being established in your yard, there is no need to do any extra amount of care.
- GROWN IN THE USA – These plants are potted up and shipped out locally in Florida.
- SHIPS DIRECTLY TO YOU – There is no need to come to the store in person, you can receive HIGH QUALITY plants delivered DIRECTLY TO YOUR HOME!
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