Burford holly

Ilex cornuta ‘Burfordii’

Category:

Shrub > Evergreen > 6-12 ft

Family:

Aquifoliaceae

Zone:

6, 7, 8, 9

Height:

15-25 ft

Width:

7-15 ft

Growth / Form:

Upright

Season of Interest:

Spring

Light:

Full Sun, Part Shade

Native / Invasive Status:

Non-native (non-invasive)

Pollinator Value:

High

Growth Rate:

Moderate

USDA Zones:

6-9

Cultivars:

Burfordii

Notes:

Heavy berry set

Additional source details:
Flowers: non-showy, fragrant, early spring (frost damage may impair fruiting)
Fruits: profuse, orange-red berries in clusters of 3-8 that may make branches “weep”
Wildlife: deer
Environment: drought, salt, heat
Attracts: bees, specialized bees, songbirds

Description

Heavy berry set