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Ilex × attenuata 'Savannah' - Savannah Topal Holly

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Ilex × attenuata 'Savannah' is a captivating spectacle in any landscape. Known as Savannah Holly, this striking plant couples form and function both for aesthetic and environmental enrichment. Its stately pyramidal figure, which towers impressively between 15 to 30 feet, is clad in a splendid coat of lustrous, bright green leaves edged with strategically placed sharp teeth, making it a standout in your garden all year round. But the real show begins in fall when it conjures clusters of dazzling red berries that persist well into winter. Beyond the visual charm, Savannah Holly is a robust contender, tailored for survival with an inborn resistance to pests, diseases, and drought. Its ability to favorably acclimate to different soil and light conditions, flourishing in anything from full sun to part shade, is a testament to its versatility. Ideally used as a privacy barrier, ornamental hedge, or a dramatic standalone specimen, it creates a private sanctuary while contributing to eco diversity by feeding local wildlife with its bounty of winter berries. Bring home Ilex × attenuata 'Savannah', and experience the seamless blend of beauty and endurance right in your backyard.

  • Size: 15-30 feet tall and 8-20 feet wide
  • Berries: Red, appearing in fall and lasting through winter
  • Foliage: Glossy, bright green with sharp teeth along the edges
  • Water usage: Moderate to low (drought-resistant)
  • Sun exposure: Full sun to part shade
  • Wildlife attraction: Provides nourishment for wildlife with its winter berries
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