Holly tree - Nellie Stevens

Holly tree - Nellie Stevens  The Nellie Stevens Holly tree, scientifically known as Ilex x 'Nellie R. Stevens', is a popular evergreen tree known for its vibrant green foliage and bright red berries. This tree is a hybrid, a cross between the English Holly and Chinese Holly, and is named after the woman who discovered it in the early 1900s, Nellie Robinson Stevens.The Nellie Stevens Holly tree can grow up to 20-30 feet tall and 10-15 feet wide, making it an excellent choice for privacy screens or windbreaks. Its pyramidal shape adds a touch of elegance to any landscape. The leaves are glossy, dark green, and have a classic holly shape with spiny edges. One of the most striking features of the Nellie Stevens Holly is its production of bright red berries. These berries not only add a pop of color to the winter landscape but also attract a variety of birds, adding life and movement to your garden.This tree is also known for its hardiness. It can tolerate a variety of soil conditions, fro