Holly – Mary Nell leaf
Full Sun to Partial Shade- Mary Nell holly is a pyramidal evergreen shrub or small tree with very shiny dark olive green leaves. The leaves are 3-4 in (7.6-10.2 cm) long and have short spines along the margins. Mary Nell grows with a single stem and unless it is kept pruned, can get 10-20 ft […]
Holly – Dwarf Yaupon
Full Sun to Partial Shade – Low spreading, compact growing shrub excellent for low hedges or borders. Formal when sheared. Low water requirements and can tolerate wet conditions. Grows 3 – 5′ feet with age. Occasional leaf miners, webworms only if planted under Pecans. Does not produce berries.
Holly – Dwarf Chinese leaves
Full Sun to Partial Shade – Compact low growing shrub with a rounded growth habit and spiny leaves. Excellent low hedge or border. Does not produce berries. Medium water requirements. Prunes well. Susceptible to scale. Can get leggy in heavy shade.
Holly – Dwarf Burford leaves
Full Sun to Partial Shade – Requires medium water requirements. Bears red berries, grows 4 – 5’ tall, prunes well. Susceptible to scale which can get serious. Leggy in heavy shade.
Holly – Carissa leaves
Partial Shade – An outstanding dwarf, dense-growing shrub. The leaves are dark glossy green with one spike at the tip. Excellent for use as a low hedge or in mass planting. Medium water requirements. Grows 3 – 4’ tall, prunes well, susceptible to scale. Can get leggy in shade. Does not produce berries.
Giant Liriope
Partial Shade to Full Shade – Excellent ground cover for low border edging. Grass-like foliage grows in clumps. Burns in full sun. Spreads by underground rhizomes. Blooms in late summer. One flush of growth per year. Requires low water.
Fern – Holly
Partial Sun to Full Shade- Evergreen coarse –textured fern with leathery green leaves. Makes excellent ground cover under trees in cool moist locations. Protect from hot afternoon sun. Evergreen.
Fatsia
Partial Shade to Full Shade- Also known as Japanese Aralia. A spreading, rounded tropical-looking evergreen shrub with thick stems and lustrous dark green leaves. Prefers moist, acidic, high organic soil. Brings an exciting boldness to any garden setting. Likes shady areas. Protect from hot afternoon sun. Good in containers. Evergreen.
Elaeagnus leaves
Full Sun to Partial Shade – Fast growing upright spreading shrub with beautiful silvery green foliage. Tolerates poor soil, heat and drought. Excellent screen. Striking when planted against a dark background. Prunes well, but needs it often. Grows 8 – 12’ x 8 – 10’. Suckers heavily. Fragrant hidden fall flowers and produces hidden red […]
Fig Ivy
Full Sun to Full Shade- a root-clinging evergreen perennial climber with leathery, dark green foliage. Though slow to begin climbing, there is almost no limit to the size of area that this vine will cover as it matures. Often used on brick or rock walls and fences. Evergreen.
