Possumhaw Holly

Ilex decidua
  • Also Known As: Deciduous Yaupon Holly
  • Botanical Name: Ilex decidua
  • Plant Type: Ornamental Tree
  • Light Requirement: Partial Shade, Full Sun
  • Water Demand: Low
  • Ornamental Color: Red
  • Native or Adapted: Native
  • Wildlife Value: Mammals, Birds, Butterflies
  • Season: Winter, Fall
  • Deciduous or Evergreen: Deciduous
  • Plant Form: Upright, Bushy
  • Region: North Central Texas
  • Plant Spread: 15' - 20'
  • Plant Height: 15' - 25'

Description

Female possumhaws add brilliant red color to the winter landscape with its showy berries.

Possumhaw Holly Photos