‘Nigra’ inkberry holly produces a heavy crop of black berries which may persist throughout winter. The narrow foliage creates a finer texture than many other hollies and can turn a purplish during winter. Narrow, oval shaped glossy, spineless leaves are dark green. A shade tolerant holly with stiff, upright branches, inkberry grows in a rounded habit. Ilex glabra Gallberry, Inkberry Holly ‘Nigra’ evergreen shrub 6-10′. Goshiki False Holly is shade tolerant and a best pick for the shady border garden. The thick green foliage is covered with spots of yellow green, creamy white and gray green. The name is appropriate for this plant as new leaves emerge red then quickly turn to green. Goshiki translates from the Japanese language as “five colors”. Osmanthus heterophyllus Goshiki False Holly 3-5′. Makes a great backdrop in a border garden. Foster’s holly is a good choice for tree forming and is suitable for living fences, privacy hedges or foundation plantings. A medium green with red berries and pointed leaves. Ilex x attenuata ‘Fosteri’ Foster’s holly pyramidal 20′. ‘Emily Bruner’ works well as backdrops in border gardens or as focal point specimens. Foliage is slightly larger than ‘Nellie Stevens’. Tree form evergreen shrub 20′ with pyramid shape, a good choice for planting privacy hedges and screens. Use in living privacy fences or an a border garden specimen. A good pick for bird-scaping, Burford Holly produces an abundance of red berries they will love. Glossy, pointed leaves have a more rounded shape than other tree type holly bushes. ‘Stoke’s Dwarf’ is a male holly which produces no berries. It grows in a compact, spreading mound, making it an excellent pick for a border, low growing hedge or around foundations. A dwarf from of Yaupon holly, Stoke’s Dwarf’ is an evergreen shrub with tight branches. Ilex vomitoria Dwarf Yaupon holly ‘Stoke’s Dwarf’ evergreen shrub 3′. ‘Soft Touch’ works well in a landscape as a low foundation shrub, when planted in groups or as a short hedge. ‘Soft Touch’ is a compact Japanese holly with a moderate, dome shaped form and spreading habit as the plant ages. An evergreen, dense shrub with flexible branches and soft, glossy green leaves. Ilex crenata Dwarf Japanese holly ‘Soft Touch’ Box leaf holly 3-4′. Inkberry Holly ‘Gem Box’ has small, soft foliage and a dense form.which is ideal for low growing hedged or as a landscape accent plant. Ilex glabra Gallberry, Inkberry Holly ‘Gem Box’ evergreen shrub 24″-36″. Plants are male so does not produce berries. Also effective along banks and slopes for erosion control. Use ‘Hoogendorn’ as an accent plant or as a low growing hedge. A compact, low growing bush with soft leaves. Dwarf Japanese holly box leaved holly, evergreen shrub 2′ Berries: none. This holly variety is easy to shape and prune and is ideal for front yard accent or along a walkway or path. ‘Helleri’ is an evergreen shrub with a dense, multi-branched, rounded shape. Carissa is a male holly so produces no berries. The right height for a low hedge or border, Carissa may also be grown as a container plant. A compact, dense bush with medium green, glossy foliage.
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