Ilex cornuta - Chinese Holly

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Ilex cornuta is a standout choice for any garden, known popularly as the Chinese Holly. A charming, evergreen shrub reaching heights between 3-8 feet, its dense, multi-stem structure provides lush green backdrops or privacy screens, boasting benefits all year round. For the discerning horticulturalist, its glossy, dark-green leaves are accented with sharp, spine-tipped lobes that offer a unique and engaging texture. In spring, it gently perfumes the air with small, fragrant white blossoms, and by late fall, it elevates the landscape with clusters of vivid red berries. Ideal for full sun to partial shade locations, the Chinese Holly is exceptionally adaptable, thriving even under diverse soil conditions and demonstrating significant drought and pollution resistance. Not just a visual treat, its berries also double as a bountiful feast for local birdlife. Given its resilience, beauty, and ornamental appeal, the Chinese Holly is your trusted companion for a thriving, vibrant garden.