Arbor Day Foundation Nellie R. Stevens Holly
Best resilient evergreen for creating privacy and year round beauty.
A classic, low-maintenance evergreen that provides consistent structure and color throughout the year. Its glossy leaves and vibrant red berries make it an excellent choice for privacy screens or as a standalone specimen in the landscape.
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Who it's for
- Homeowners seeking year-round visual appeal and effective natural privacy barriers.
- Gardeners desiring a robust, adaptable plant that requires little ongoing effort.
- Nature enthusiasts wanting to support local bird populations in their yard.
Who should skip it
- Gardeners with limited yard space or those preferring compact plants.
- Buyers expecting berries without understanding the need for a male pollinator.
- Impatient gardeners seeking immediate impact from newly planted specimens.
Performance breakdown
Privacy Screening Potential
Dense, evergreen growth creates an effective, year-round natural barrier.
Hardiness and Resilience
Robust hybrid genetics ensure survival across a wide range of climates.
Ornamental Appeal
Glossy foliage and vibrant berries provide consistent seasonal visual interest.
Landscaping Versatility
Adapts easily to hedges, foundation plantings, or standalone specimen use.
Growth Rate
Steady development pace balances quick coverage with manageable maintenance needs.
Establishment Ease
Well-suited for home gardeners seeking a reliable, low-fuss evergreen shrub.
Key Specs
SKU
10948
Hardiness Zones
6 - 9
Container Size
1 Gallon
Shipping Restrictions
AK, AZ, CA, HI
Foliage Type
Evergreen
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