Add festive color and classic evergreen structure to your landscape with Ilex opaca ‘Merry Christmas’, an American holly variety known for its glossy green leaves and bright red berries when pollinated. This native evergreen tree provides year-round beauty and vibrant seasonal interest.

You will receive a healthy live plant approximately 12 inches tall, grown in a 1-gallon pot and ready for transplanting. Ideal for hedges, privacy screens, and ornamental plantings, this hardy holly is a timeless addition to gardens and landscapes.

• 🌱 What You Get: 1 live Merry Christmas American Holly, approx. 12 inches tall in a 1-gallon pot
• 🔴 Seasonal Berries: Produces red berries when paired with a male pollinator
• 🌲 Evergreen Tree: Maintains dense green foliage year-round
• 🌤️ Landscape Use: Ideal for hedges, privacy screens, and garden structure
• 💧 Easy Care: Hardy and adaptable for various growing conditions

• Common Name: Merry Christmas American Holly
• Scientific Name: Ilex opaca ‘Merry Christmas’
• Plant Type: Evergreen tree / shrub
• Plant Form: Upright / Dense
• Color: Dark green foliage, red berries (with pollination)
• Mature Size: 15–30 feet tall
• Sunlight: Full sun to partial shade
• Soil: Well-draining, slightly acidic soil
• Watering: Moderate
• Growth Rate: Moderate
• Hardiness Zone: USDA Zones 5–9
• Use: Landscape tree, hedge, privacy screen, ornamental planting