1. Fosteri Holly Ilex 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

2. Savannah Holly Ilex 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

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

4. Helleri Holly Ilex 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

5. Carissa Holly Ilex cornuta ‘Carissa’
Height: 3-4’
Width: 4-6’
Spine at tip of leaf
Berries very rare
Part shade-sun

6. Dwarf Yaupon Ilex vomitoria ‘Nana’
Height: 2-4’
Width: 3-5’
Green-reddish brown leaves
Gray stems
Sun-shade
Drought tolerant

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

8. Japanese Privet Ligustrum 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

9. Wax Myrtle Myrica cerifera
Height: 10-12’
Spread:8-10’
Lanceolate leathery leaves (aromatic)
Bluish-gray berry (females only)
Sun-shade

10. Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica
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Heavenly Bamboo Nandina domestica
Height: 4-5’
Spread: 2-3’
Compound leaves
1-1.5” long leaves
Green-spring
Greenish-maroon/red in winter

11. Catawba Rhododendron Rhododendron 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

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

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