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Burford Holly
Ilex cornuta
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Leaves
Burford Holly has glossy, evergreen
leaves with a sharp point at tip and possibly two points on either side.
Flowers
White, creamy inconspicuous flowers appear in spring.
Fruit
Burford Holly has showy, red, berries
that last into spring.
Bark
The bark is gray,green and the
branches do not break easily.
Propagation
Propagates from cuttings.
Landscape usage
Burford Holly is a very adaptable, sturdy shrub. It is looks distinguished year-round and
is useful for hedges and borders. Those trimming or shaping this species should be careful
because of the sharp points on the ends of the leaves.
Interesting Facts
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Burford Holly leaves.
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Summary
Type: Tree/Shrub
Salt Tolerant: Moderate
Height: 8-12 ft
Growth Rate: Fast
Light: Full sun-part shade
Water: Low
Hardiness: High
Native: No
Wildlife: Yes
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Burford Holly
For more detailed information on this
plant go to:
Volusia Extension |