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Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' - Needlepoint Holly

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Ilex cornuta 'Needlepoint' is a lusciously glossy and robust evergreen shrub, boasting the unique characteristic of deep-green leaves that precisely taper to a defined, needlelike point, creating an immersive canvas of vibrant greenery in each season. Touted for its resilience, versatility, and distinctive texture, the 'Needlepoint' Holly graciously grows up to 10 feet in height and width, presenting both aesthetic appeal and practical property divisions when utilized for hedging or privacy screens. Once established, it displays a commendable tolerance to various soil types, drought, and partial shade, though it truly thrives under the generous warmth of full sun. As a bonus, this versatile shrub amplifies the landscaping allure when it ushers in the fall season with a lavish display of bright red berries, adding a pleasing pop of color and enticing wildlife interests. Whether as a standalone showpiece or part of a larger landscape ensemble, the 'Needlepoint' Holly promises year-round beauty and steadfast hardiness that enriches both residential and commercial landscapes.

  • Size: Up to 10 feet tall and wide
  • Foliage: Glossy, deep green leaves that come to a defined, needle-like point
  • Water usage: Low to moderate
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to partial shade
  • Seasonal Interest: Produces bright red berries during the fall
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