Ilex Schilling (Dwf Yaupon Holly)

Ilex Schilling, commonly known as Dwarf Yaupon Holly, is a compact evergreen shrub prized for its ornamental appeal and native hardiness. This slow-growing variety features glossy, deep green foliage and produces vibrant red berries that persist through winter, adding seasonal color to landscapes and gardens. Perfect for small spaces, containers, or as a focal point in mixed plantings, Dwarf Yaupon Holly thrives in full sun to partial shade and adapts well to various soil conditions. Its dense, naturally rounded form requires minimal pruning, making it an excellent low-maintenance choice for Florida gardeners and plant enthusiasts seeking year-round visual interest.