Tree-Land Nellie R Stevens Holly
Best evergreen for creating privacy and year round beauty.
This fast-growing evergreen holly offers dense, dark green foliage and bright red berries, making it a popular choice for privacy screens and hedges. It's adaptable to various soils and tolerates drought and heat, providing year-round beauty and seasonal interest.
$18.25
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Tree-land
Who it's for
- Homeowners desiring consistent garden beauty and winter color
- Gardeners seeking a low-maintenance, hardy, and reliable evergreen
- Property owners needing a tall, dense, and natural privacy solution
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with limited space or small urban yards
- Individuals preferring a truly hands-off, no-pruning landscape
- Families with curious children or pets who might ingest berries
Performance breakdown
Privacy Screening
Dense branching and rapid growth create an effective, tall natural barrier.
Seasonal Versatility
Glossy evergreen foliage pairs perfectly with vibrant winter berries.
Growth Rate
Establishes height quickly for those seeking immediate landscape impact.
Environmental Adaptability
Thrives across diverse soil types and handles heat once established.
Maintenance Ease
Requires moderate watering but demands little beyond standard seasonal care.
Wildlife Compatibility
Not deer resistant, requiring protection in areas with high browsing pressure.
Key Specs
Mature Height
20 feet
Mature Spread
14 feet
Bloom Season
Spring
Flower Color
White
Growth Rate
Fast
Deer Resistant
No
Drought Tolerant
Yes
Fragrant
No
Attracts Pollinators
No
Edible
No
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