Native Yaupon Holly Seeds - Ornamental Shrub Tree Seeds for Planting

Native Yaupon Holly is an evergreen shrub or small tree native to the southeastern United States. It is valued for its glossy green foliage, compact branching habit, and adaptability to a wide range of growing conditions. The plant grows well in garden landscapes, hedges, and naturalized areas and performs best in full sun to partial shade. It tolerates heat, drought, and various soil types once established, making it suitable for low-maintenance and native plant gardens.

Features

• Native evergreen shrub or small tree
• Glossy green foliage throughout the year
• Adaptable to a wide range of soil conditions
• Suitable for hedges and landscape planting
• Heat and drought tolerant once established
• Performs well in full sun to partial shade
• Suitable for native and naturalized gardens

Specifications

• Scientific Name: Ilex vomitoria
• Common Name (US): Yaupon Holly
• Seed Type / Variety: Native Evergreen Variety
• Growth Habit: Evergreen shrub or small tree
• USDA Zones: 7-9
• Planting Season: Spring or Fall
• Growing Season: Year-round in suitable climates
• Sowing Season: Spring and Fall
• Sowing Season With Specific Months: March-May and September-November
• Germination Time and Conditions: 30-90 days; warm temperatures with cold stratification often beneficial
• Sunlight Requirements: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil Requirements: Well-drained sandy to loamy soil
• Watering Needs: Low to moderate watering
• Mature Plant Size: 10-20 feet tall, 6-10 feet spread
• Plant Spacing: 6-10 feet apart