Yaupon Holly

Yaupon holly with berries

 

Name: Yaupon Holly
Height: 12-20′
Width/Spread: 10-15′
Light: Sun, Partial Sun
Evergreen/Deciduous: E
Seasonal Interest: Winter
Color/Feature: Red berries
Maintenance: Prune for shape only.
Botanical Name

& Comments:

Ilex vomitoria
Yaupon is probably the most versatile evergreen holly for general use in Texas.

 

Learn about other waterwise large shrubs and small trees for Lubbock County, compiled by Lubbock Master Gardener Association.