Fosteri HollyIlex x attenuata ‘Fosteri•Height: 20-30’•Width: 7-10’•1-4 spines down the upper half of leaf•Cluster of berries in fall/winter•Sun-part shade

Savannah HollyIlex x attenuata ‘Savannah’•Height: 20-25’ •Width: 7-10’•Serrated all the way down (wider than Fosteri)•Sun-part shade•Heavy fertilization for good color

Japanese HollyIlex crenata ‘Compacta’•Height: 3-5’ •Width: •Slight curve of leaf•Smaller leaf•Sun-part shade•Male plant•New branches are purple

Helleri HollyIlex crenata ‘Helleri•Height: 2-3’ •Width: 3-5’•Wedge-based leaves with crenate margins•Mounding habit•Sun-shade•Good substitute for boxwood•Spider Mites•Green leaves & stems

Carissa HollyIlex cornuta ‘Carissa’•Height: 3-4’ •Width: 4-6’•Spine at tip of leaf•Berries very rare•Part shade-sun

Dwarf YauponIlex vomitoria ‘Nana’•Height: 2-4’•Width: 3-5’•Green-reddish brown leaves•Gray stems•Sun-shade•Drought tolerant

Nellie R. Stevens HollyIlex x ‘Nellie R. Stevens’•Height: 20-30’ •Width: 10-15’•Spines sparingly down side•Part Shade-Sun

Japanese PrivetLigustrum japonicum•Height: 6-10’•Spread: 5-10’•4” long leathery with raised veins on underside (curl at apex)•White panicle in May (fragrant)•Sun-shade•Stems-large grey lenticels

Wax MyrtleMyrica cerifera•Height: 10-12’•Spread:8-10’• Lanceolate leathery leaves (aromatic)•Bluish-gray berry (females only)•Sun-shade

Heavenly BambooNandina domestica

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•Height: 4-5’•Spread: 2-3’•Compound leaves •1-1.5” long leaves•Green-spring•Greenish-maroon/red in winter

Catawba RhododendronRhododendron catawbiense•Height: 4-5’•Spread: 3-4’•2-3” long/1-2” wide bluish green leaves•Flowers in April•Likes cooler climates•Part shade•Leaves and flowers are bigger than azalea

AzaleaRhododendron kiusianum•Height: 2-4’•Spread: 2-5’•.5-1” long dull green leaves•Mid-April flowers•Part shade•Hairy stem

*Special Note

• Hetzi Holly-medium-size evergreen shrub with 1” long and ½” wide dark green leaves and ¼” diameter black berries.