Ilex x attenuata ‘East Palatka’ - East Palatka

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Ilex x attenuata ‘East Palatka’ is an elegant addition to any homeowner's yard or business landscape brimming with year-round visual appeal. Also known as the East Palatka Holly, this robust, evergreen tree is cherished for its statuesque shape, climbing 45 feet at full maturity with a trim pyramidal stance that serves double duty as an effective privacy hedge or windbreak. Adorned by petite, glossy, dark green leaves, East Palatka's flawless foliage maintains its lustrous hue throughout the seasons, maintaining visual charm even in winter months. Adding to its allure, the tree lends a splash of striking color in the form of bright red berries from fall into winter—a delightful feast for local bird populations and a wildlife-friendly feature. Presenting exceptional drought resistance, this sun-loving tree flourishes under full sun to partial shade conditions and is adaptable to various soil types, making it a robust and practical choice for diverse garden settings. With a defense against common pests and diseases and offering moderate to fast growth rate, the East Palatka Holly expertly combines beauty, adaptability, and easy care for the modern landscaper.