Reminiscent of blueberry bushes in winter ... they thrive in any moist to boggy soil. English holly (I. aquifolium): Often referred to as the Christmas holly, this berry-laden evergreen shrub ...

While English Holly is known for its spiky green leaves, other varieties have more ovular leaves with smoother edges. Even the shapes of the holly bushes can vary. Some holly plants come up as ...

Question: We have several large English holly bushes in our yard with gorgeous red berries. I’d like to cut some and sent it to out of state relatives and put some on the mantle etc. I’ve ...

Selections range in size from dwarfs to large shrubs. Many have showy large red ... ‘Rotunda’, ‘Carissa,’ and the hybrid with English Holly, ‘Nellie R. Stevens’. There are several ...

Evergreen shrubs have a reputation for being dull and ... beautiful broad-leaved evergreens – one of the most varied being holly. Some hollies have smooth leaves without spines, like the glossy ...

A McNeely You’re right to be concerned about your poor holly bush, which sounds like it’s suffering from a disease known as holly leaf blight (Phytophthora ilicis). It’s an increasing ...