Emily Bruner Holly
(Ilex x 'Emily Bruner')
- Type: Evergreen
- Light: Sun to partial shade
- Height: 20-25'
- Spread: 10-15'
- Flower: White
- Bloom: Spring
- Fruit: Red
- Fruit Time: Fall/Winter
This plant can be an evergreen shrub or a small tree up to 19 1/2' tall. It is dense, broad, and pyramidal. Large, persistent red fruits encircle the stems, creating winter interest. This plant requires more nitrogen than other hollies to maintain the consistent dark green foliage. It is a hybrid between I. cornuta and I. latifolia.