Ilex (/ ˈaɪlɛks /) or holly[3] is a genus of over 570 species of flowering plants in the family Aquifoliaceae, and the only living genus in that family. [4] Ilex has the most species of any …

4 days ago · Learn how to plant, grow, and care for holly bushes! These evergreen beauties add vibrant color, privacy, and festive flair to your garden year-round.

Sep 12, 2025 · Plant holly in spring or fall for best results, ensuring male and female plants are nearby for berry production. Holly plants prefer loamy, well-draining soil with a slightly acidic …

Jul 22, 2024 · Holly trees and shrubs are evergreen or deciduous plants that add color to your landscape with their glossy leaves and colorful fruit.

May 23, 2025 · In this guide, you’ll discover 37 types of holly trees, complete with detailed identification tips, pictures, and growing advice. Whether you’re planning a privacy hedge, a …

Dec 14, 2025 · Discover the diversity of holly plant species and cultivars available for gardens of all sizes. Learn how to use hollies to add year-long texture, contrast, and color to the landscape.

Dec 11, 2025 · Explore the beauty of hollies in the Mid-Atlantic and learn how varieties like American holly and winterberry add color, wildlife value, and winter interest.

Dec 15, 2025 · Holly, genus of some 600 species of shrubs and trees in the family Aquifoliaceae, distributed nearly worldwide. Several species are cultivated as ornamentals for their distinctive …

Discover how to grow holly plants with this complete guide—care tips, planting advice, and the best Proven Winners® holly varieties for year-round beauty.

Nov 6, 2020 · Learn how to plant, grow, and care for holly bushes in your garden. Hollies bring structure and color to winter gardens, some with evergreen foliage and others with brightly …