Holly plant

used here, here and here i thought it was merely an ornamental bush. from the wikipedia entry on holly: In many western cultures, holly is a traditional Christmas decoration, used especially in wreaths. Many of the hollies are highly decorative, and are widely used as ornamental plants in gardens and parks. The wood is heavy, hard and white; one traditional use is for chess pieces, with holly for the white pieces, and ebony for the black. Other uses include turnery, inlay work and as…

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Your birth flower holds symbolic meaning that might just match your personality.

Atlas der Alpenflora /. Wien :Eigenthum und Verlag des Deutschen und Oesterr. Alpenvereins,1882.. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10384588

Fertilizing hollies regularly leads to plants with good color and even growth, and it helps the shrubs resist insects and disease. This article explains when and how to fertilize holly bushes in the landscape.

The diverse holly family includes trees and shrubs that come in a variety of forms: columnar, pyramidal, rounded, or weeping.

Holly Plants are Toxic To Dogs. When ingested, most pets lip smack, drool, & head shake excessively due to the mechanical injury from the spiny leaves.

Free download under CC Attribution (CC BY 4.0). Please credit the artist and rawpixel.com. In this collection of illustrations from Traité des arbres et arbustes que l'on cultive en France en pleine terre (1801–1819), you will find more than 400 public domain images from the "Raphael of Flowers" – Pierre-Joseph Redouté (1759–1840) and Henri-Louis Duhamel du Monceau (1700–1782). Appreciate the variety of flowers, shrubs, trees and other botanical artworks from these distinguished…

One particular species of holly is fast becoming our favorite winter plant for Southern gardens. It's a big claim, but this plant is a winner. It's winterberry and not only is its favorite season in the name, it also provides an abundance of brightly colored berries. #wintergarden #winterberry #gardening #coldweathergardening #southernliving